Vuken Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Vuken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vuken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Vuken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vuken (Russian: Вукен) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vuken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vuken is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Vuken are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon Vuken is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vauken9125/
Vouken916/
Vukeen911/
Vukn891/
Viken803,036/
Vukin80196/
Fuken8030/
Vucen805/
Wuken801/
Veukn800/
Vougkeng771/
Vukina73199/
Vukkem73184/
Phuken73177/
Fukuen7387/
Buyken7370/
Fukken7335/
Fucken7326/
Fauken7314/
Fouken7312/
Vicken7312/
Feuken7311/
Vikken738/
Vukyna735/
Vikøen733/
Vutkin733/
Bukken732/
Vogken731/
Voukem731/
Vuchen731/
Vuzkyn731/
Bukeen731/
Vikien731/
Vaukin731/
Wauken730/
Fusken730/
Beucken6781/
Vukkink6773/
Wuttken6714/
Boucken678/
Vouking677/
Fausken675/
Baucken674/
Vushkin674/
Fukn673/
Buicken672/
Wuikeng671/
Fuikuen671/
Vikn671/
Vaukina671/
Vokn671/
Phukaen671/
Vuqn671/
Fuicken670/

Vuken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vuken in the Russian language
Вукенvuken-

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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
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  • 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 Vuken
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