Vostok Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Vostok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vostok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2591:556,46050,043
Kazakhstan691:256,26822,420
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Belarus211:452,43144,053
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Vostok (163) may also be a first name.

Vostok Last Name Facts

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

Vostok (Arabic: فستوك, Russian: Восток) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vostok? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 727,600th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Vostok live; 47 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 717,791st most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 163 people.

This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 556,460. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 15 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent are found and Primorsky Krai, where 10 percent are found. Barring Russia it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Vostok Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Vostok last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 35.71% being registered with the party.

Vostok earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.48% less than the national average, earning $38,194 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voystock8623/
Fostok8324/
Vastok8319/
Vostokova80601/
Foustok7744/
Fostock7728/
Woostock711/
Bosstock710/
Fosstock710/
Fostak67423/
Fostoc6747/
Festok6743/
Bostak6737/
Voštog6722/
Boztok6722/
Wostak6713/
Vastak6711/
Wostog6710/
Vestak672/
Bostoc672/
Vastokova672/
Vesták672/
Wastok671/
Vostakova671/
Vastog671/
Boustoukh671/

Vostok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vostok in the Russian language
Востокvostok-
Vostok in the Arabic language
فستوكfstwk-

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