Virke Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Virke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Virke (34) may also be a first name.
Virke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Virke occurs most in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Virke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Virke is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Virke live; 40 percent live in South America and 40 percent live in Luso-South America. Virke is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 34 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil Virke is most common in: Paraná, where 83 percent are found, Santa Catarina, where 8 percent are found and São Paulo, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 37 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Virke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Virke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Virke surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Virke
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