Vukelic Surname
Approximately 910 people bear this surname
Vukelic Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the Serbo-Croatian word vuk, meaning 'wolf', also present in Macedonian and Slovenian. It has many variants around the south Slavic countries, such as Vukić, Vučić, Vujić and Vulić.
Vukelic Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 278 | 1:1,303,809 | 91,323 |
| Australia | 155 | 1:174,166 | 17,758 |
| Canada | 154 | 1:239,257 | 22,811 |
| Germany | 87 | 1:925,350 | 65,249 |
| Switzerland | 54 | 1:152,091 | 14,437 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Vukelić (5,642), Vukelič (30) & Vukélic (1) are calculated separately.
Vukelic Surname Meaning
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This surname derives from the Serbo-Croatian word vuk, meaning 'wolf', also present in Macedonian and Slovenian. It has many variants around the south Slavic countries, such as Vukić, Vučić, Vujić and Vulić.
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Vukelic Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vukelic Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vukelic is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Vukelić, Vukelič or Vukélic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vukelic? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 389,400th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 8,008,292 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Vukelic are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name Vukelic is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 1,303,809. In The United States Vukelic is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 27 percent live, Illinois, where 17 percent live and Ohio, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.
Vukelic Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vukelic last name are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55% registered with the political party.
The amount Vukelic earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.88% more than the national average, earning $52,589 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.58% more than the national average, earning $55,934 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vukelić | 95 | 5,642 | / |
| Vukelič | 95 | 30 | / |
| Vukélic | 95 | 1 | / |
| Vukelich | 93 | 782 | / |
| Vukelick | 93 | 2 | / |
| Vukelics | 93 | 1 | / |
| Vucelic | 86 | 56 | / |
| Wukelic | 86 | 47 | / |
| Vukelik | 86 | 5 | / |
| Bukelic | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vukelec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wukelich | 80 | 42 | / |
| Vucelick | 80 | 25 | / |
| Wukelicz | 80 | 20 | / |
| Vukelish | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vukelych | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vukajlic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bukelich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vukeleić | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vuquelich | 75 | 12 | / |
| Vucelić | 71 | 314 | / |
| Bukelić | 71 | 139 | / |
| Vucelik | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vukeles | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vukeličová | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vukajlić | 67 | 23 | / |
| Buquelich | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bukilić | 57 | 293 | / |
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