Vlek Surname
Approximately 756 people bear this surname
Vlek Surname Definition:
Dutch version of Fleck (q.v.).
Vlek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 494 | 1:34,185 | 5,709 |
| Czechia | 119 | 1:89,357 | 14,902 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Vlek (13) may also be a first name.
Vlek Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Dutch version of Fleck (q.v.).
Vlek Demographics
Average Vlek Salary in
United States
$24,161 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vlek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vlek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vlek (Hindi: व्लेक, Russian: Влек) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vlek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 449,900th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 9,639,611 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Vlek live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name in the world, held by 13 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 494 people, or 1 in 34,185. In The Netherlands Vlek is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 28 percent live, North Holland, where 25 percent live and Utrecht, where 11 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands Vlek exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 16 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.
Vlek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Vlek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vlek last name rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vlek Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Vlek earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.04% less than the national average, earning 287,106 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 0.15% more than the national average, earning R 237,984 per year; in United States they earn 44.01% less than the national average, earning $24,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.98% more than the national average, earning $55,637 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vliek | 89 | 609 | / |
| Vleck | 89 | 341 | / |
| Vleek | 89 | 3 | / |
| Vleke | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vleik | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vlk | 86 | 4,284 | / |
| Vellek | 80 | 129 | / |
| Vlekke | 80 | 77 | / |
| Vailek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vlecke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Völk | 75 | 2,466 | / |
| Vilk | 75 | 825 | / |
| Velk | 75 | 546 | / |
| Vylk | 75 | 296 | / |
| Välk | 75 | 97 | / |
| Vlke | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vlks | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wlek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlik | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vhlk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlhk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vljk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlkp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlkt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vllk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vjlk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Veđelek | 73 | 18 | / |
| Villeck | 73 | 14 | / |
| Vaileke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vlekova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vaileck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Villeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vilks | 67 | 605 | / |
| Velke | 67 | 585 | / |
| Völke | 67 | 282 | / |
| Voelk | 67 | 260 | / |
| Blekh | 67 | 233 | / |
| Vlack | 67 | 209 | / |
| Vilke | 67 | 161 | / |
| Vlajk | 67 | 106 | / |
| Välke | 67 | 56 | / |
| Vylke | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vlick | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vilck | 67 | 15 | / |
| Völck | 67 | 14 | / |
| Velks | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vlegg | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vylks | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vylkh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vleckova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vilkh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Velkh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Völks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vlcke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilkp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wleek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vyolk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vailecke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voylk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wylek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vleig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voilk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vglik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Villecke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vleakova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilkė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veilk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vielk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Veelk | 67 | 0 | / |
Vlek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vlek in the Hindi language | ||
| व्लेक | vleka | - |
| Vlek in the Russian language | ||
| Влек | vlek | - |
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