Vlecken Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Vlecken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vlecken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Panama11:3,912,25817,195

Vlecken Last Name Facts

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

Vlecken is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Vlecken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vlecken? popularity and diffusion

Vlecken is the 2,394,033rd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Vlecken live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Vlecken is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 469,088. In The Netherlands Vlecken is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 81 percent reside, Overijssel, where 17 percent reside and North Holland, where 3 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent reside and Belgium, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flecken86914/
Blecken86300/
Vlekken86166/
Bleicken80117/
Bleecken8012/
Fleucken800/
Bleken77215/
Velken77129/
Vilken77122/
Willecken7513/
Wilcken711,160/
Flocken71679/
Bleaken71159/
Blekken7180/
Blesken7177/
Vehlken7162/
Flekken7155/
Veelken7147/
Bleeken7146/
Bleiken7144/
Blechen7136/
Wölcken7118/
Flesken7115/
Fleacen713/
Wlechen712/
Fleckne711/
Velchen711/
Flicken711/
Voelken711/
Flechen711/
Blejken711/
Welcken710/
Flacken710/
Floeken710/
Vilkienė671,487/
Blekkenk6745/
Willeken6724/
Blechkin6711/
Vilkn6710/
Woelcken674/
Wilckenn671/
Bleichen671/
Vellecin671/
Vlkin671/
Velchkin671/
Velliken671/
Velkienė671/
Blekienė671/
Bletsken671/
Wlken671/

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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 Vlecken
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