Virek Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Virek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Virek (48) may also be a first name.
Virek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Virek (Hindi: विरेक, Marathi: िवरेक, Russian: Вирек) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Virek.
How Common Is The Last Name Virek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Virek is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Virek live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Virek is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 48 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan Virek is most numerous in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Virek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Virek in the Hindi language | ||
| विरेक | vireka | - |
| Virek in the Marathi language | ||
| िवरेक | ivareka | - |
| Virek in the Russian language | ||
| Вирек | virek | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Virek
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