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) occurs most in Czechia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilkner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vilkner is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Vilkner are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,181,497. In Czechia Vilkner is most numerous in: Prague, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Czechia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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