Vilkner Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Vilkner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilkner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vilkner Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vilkner Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Vilkner (Russian: Вилкнер) has its highest incidence in Czechia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vilkner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilkner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Vilkner reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,181,497. In Czechia Vilkner is mostly found in: Prague, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Czechia Vilkner exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Völkner861,712/
Wilkner8647/
Velkner8615/
Bilkner861/
Filkner861/
Vilknerová827/
Voelkner80433/
Völckner8043/
Willkner805/
Wilckner801/
Wilkne777/
Vilcne771/
Flkner771/
Voelckner755/
Voellkner750/
Felkner711,014/
Belkner71278/
Welkner71171/
Wölkner7137/
Fylkner7113/
Følkner7112/
Flekner719/
Bälkner716/
Wilknerová716/
Wilknes712/
Fälkner711/
Wilkney710/
Fleckner67825/
Foelkner6795/
Felkhner6710/
Flekhner678/
Wölckner678/
Welknert673/
Woelkner672/
Bilqneer671/
Felckner671/
Feulkner671/
Wilkenne671/

Vilkner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vilkner in the Russian language
Вилкнерvilkner-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vilkner
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