Vlekken Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Vlekken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 124 | 1:92,715 | 14,331 |
| Netherlands | 37 | 1:456,410 | 45,371 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Vlekken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vlekken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vlekken occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vlekken? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,343,156th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. Vlekken occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vlekken reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 92,715. In Belgium Vlekken is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 81 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 15 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 22 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blekken | 86 | 80 | / |
| Vlecken | 86 | 64 | / |
| Flekken | 86 | 55 | / |
| Blekkenk | 80 | 45 | / |
| Bleken | 77 | 215 | / |
| Velken | 77 | 129 | / |
| Vilken | 77 | 122 | / |
| Vlkkin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Flecken | 71 | 914 | / |
| Blecken | 71 | 300 | / |
| Bleaken | 71 | 159 | / |
| Blesken | 71 | 77 | / |
| Blikken | 71 | 70 | / |
| Vehlken | 71 | 62 | / |
| Veelken | 71 | 47 | / |
| Bleeken | 71 | 46 | / |
| Bleiken | 71 | 44 | / |
| Flakken | 71 | 21 | / |
| Håveløkken | 71 | 15 | / |
| Flesken | 71 | 15 | / |
| Flækken | 71 | 9 | / |
| Flikken | 71 | 3 | / |
| Blejken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voelken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Floeken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vilkienė | 67 | 1,487 | / |
| Blekkink | 67 | 205 | / |
| Bleicken | 67 | 117 | / |
| Willeken | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bleecken | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vilkn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bøløkken | 67 | 7 | / |
| Blekking | 67 | 7 | / |
| Velkienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Blekienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velliken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vlkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wlken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleucken | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Vlekken
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