Vilček Surname

602,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Vilček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2201:24,2574,054
Serbia1191:60,0425,606
Czechia1021:104,25017,216
Croatia731:57,92610,865
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Vilcek (253) are calculated separately.

Vilček Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vilček is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Vilcek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilček? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vilček is the 602,749th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vilček are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Vilček is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 24,257. In Slovakia Vilček is primarily found in: Prešov Region, where 83 percent reside, Košice Region, where 7 percent reside and Banská Bystrica Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Slovakia it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 23 percent reside and Czechia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vilcek94253/
Vlček918,292/
Velček8377/
Wilček8318/
Vilcsek77191/
Vilchek77161/
Vilczek7720/
Viltsek778/
Vilscek775/
Vilceck772/
Villzek771/
Vlcek731,856/
Vlčík7345/
Vlčik732/
Wlček732/
Vlčeková71300/
Vilcheck71136/
Villcsek7112/
Viltcsek711/
Filcek67327/
Bilčík67209/
Wilcek67173/
Wilzek67153/
Filzek67147/
Vlchek6784/
Filčík6770/
Velcek6753/
Vilcec6744/
Vlcsek6723/
Velčeková6723/
Fleček6720/
Velzek6719/
Villcheck6719/
Vilcekova6718/
Velčík6712/
Bilčik6711/
Vlceck673/
Filčik671/
Bilcek671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vilček
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