Vuks Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Vuks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vuks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia1531:8,6391,162
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Vuks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vuks (Hindi: वुक्स, Russian: Вукс) occurs in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Vuks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vuks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,321,499th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name Vuks occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Vuks are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Estonia, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 8,639. Excluding Estonia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 7 percent are found and Finland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vuksh895/
Vukse894/
Vukçsj801/
Fuks756,297/
Viks75733/
Vugs75236/
Vucs7510/
Wuks751/
Vukz751/
Vauckst730/
Vicks671,222/
Fucks671,074/
Fuksz67388/
Voeks67386/
Fouks67236/
Buiks67222/
Bukss67143/
Vikås6790/
Fuiks6756/
Bauks6743/
Fukse6734/
Buhks6733/
Vuics6732/
Fauks6731/
Buyks6730/
Voksø6727/
Buksz6712/
Fukss6711/
Voksh6711/
Viksz677/
Bukšs677/
Viksø676/
Viksh674/
Fuyks672/
Viqus672/
Fueks672/
Fuhks671/
Fugks671/
Vikss671/
Vaugs671/
Wauks671/

Vuks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vuks in the Hindi language
वुक्सvuksa-
Vuks in the Russian language
Вуксvuks-

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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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  • 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 Vuks
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