Volceks Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Volceks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 24 | 1:85,419 | 12,616 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Volceks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volceks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Volceks is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Volceks? popularity and diffusion
The surname Volceks is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Volceks reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
Volceks is most common in Latvia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 85,419. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 79 percent reside, Latgale, where 13 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Latvia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volcek | 92 | 78 | / |
| Volciks | 86 | 1 | / |
| Volcheck | 80 | 106 | / |
| Volcehek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bolcek | 77 | 294 | / |
| Volcik | 77 | 126 | / |
| Valcek | 77 | 18 | / |
| Volšek | 77 | 17 | / |
| Volcec | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wolcek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Volsek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Volzek | 77 | 0 | / |
| Volchyk | 71 | 59 | / |
| Bolecek | 71 | 46 | / |
| Wolchek | 71 | 28 | / |
| Valchek | 71 | 22 | / |
| Valecek | 71 | 12 | / |
| Volshek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wolschek | 67 | 18 | / |
| Volchikh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Valcheck | 67 | 15 | / |
| Volchick | 67 | 8 | / |
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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 Volceks
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