Voken Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Voken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Voken Last Name Facts

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

Voken (Russian: Вокен) occurs most in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Voken.

How Common Is The Last Name Voken? popularity and diffusion

Voken is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Voken live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Germany Voken occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voiken9112/
Vouken916/
Votken911/
Vogken911/
Vokn891/
Vookeng831/
Vockeng831/
Vokin80468/
Veken80230/
Foken80172/
Woken80128/
Vokyn8021/
Vaken8012/
Vougkeng771/
Fokken731,697/
Focken731,551/
Voykin73695/
Fokeng73480/
Vokina73427/
Veeken73411/
Foeken73194/
Wocken73168/
Votkin73125/
Fooken7392/
Voikyn7392/
Voikin7326/
Vauken7325/
Woiken7323/
Vokyna7320/
Phoken7314/
Fouken7312/
Vakken737/
Votkyn734/
Vodkyn733/
Vokkem733/
Voykyn731/
Vokion731/
Voekin731/
Fohken731/
Vojkin731/
Vaeken731/
Voking731/
Voukem731/
Fokoen731/
Woeken730/
Bohken730/
Fosken730/
Voykina67394/
Vocking67169/
Voikyna67109/
Voshkin6762/
Boicken6753/
Voshkyn6717/
Voochen6711/
Boucken678/
Voikina677/
Vouking677/
Vochkin676/
Fokienė675/
Fokn673/
Voytkin673/
Vakn672/
Fokkenk671/
Vakkend671/
Wokenne671/
Uokienė671/
Wokn671/
Uokn671/
Vocn671/

Voken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voken in the Russian language
Вокенvoken-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Voken
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