Vrkeš Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Vrkeš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Vrkeš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina761:46,5326,018
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Vrkeš Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vrkeš is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vrkeš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vrkeš is the 2,152,526th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Vrkeš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vrkeš live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 46,532. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Vrkeš is mostly concentrated in: Republika Srpska, where 59 percent live, Brčko District, where 24 percent live and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Bosnia and Herzegovina Vrkeš is found in one country. It is also common in Serbia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vrkaš8068/
Værke801/
Varkaš73169/
Verkes73124/
Vurkes7354/
Virkes7337/
Varkes732/
Vorkes731/
Vrikes730/
Vrakes730/
Vrce67118/
Brke6731/
Vrki672/
Vrks672/
Vorkhes672/
Verkeus671/
Verkese671/
Varkise671/
Varkees671/
Vrkj671/
Vrka671/
Vorkess670/
Vorkies670/
Voorkes670/
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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 Vrkeš
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