Vuks Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Vuks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 153 | 1:8,639 | 1,162 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Vuks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vuks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vuks (Hindi: वुक्स, Russian: Вукс) has its highest incidence in Estonia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vuks? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vuks is the 1,321,499th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Vuks reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
Vuks is most frequently held in Estonia, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 8,639. Aside from Estonia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 7 percent live and Finland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vuksh | 89 | 5 | / |
| Vukse | 89 | 4 | / |
| Vukçsj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fuks | 75 | 6,297 | / |
| Viks | 75 | 733 | / |
| Vugs | 75 | 236 | / |
| Vucs | 75 | 10 | / |
| Wuks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vukz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vauckst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vicks | 67 | 1,222 | / |
| Fucks | 67 | 1,074 | / |
| Fuksz | 67 | 388 | / |
| Voeks | 67 | 386 | / |
| Fouks | 67 | 236 | / |
| Buiks | 67 | 222 | / |
| Bukss | 67 | 143 | / |
| Vikås | 67 | 90 | / |
| Fuiks | 67 | 56 | / |
| Bauks | 67 | 43 | / |
| Fukse | 67 | 34 | / |
| Buhks | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vuics | 67 | 32 | / |
| Fauks | 67 | 31 | / |
| Buyks | 67 | 30 | / |
| Voksø | 67 | 27 | / |
| Buksz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fukss | 67 | 11 | / |
| Voksh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Viksz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bukšs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Viksø | 67 | 6 | / |
| Viksh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fuyks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Viqus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fueks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuhks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fugks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vikss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaugs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauks | 67 | 1 | / |
Vuks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vuks in the Hindi language | ||
| वुक्स | vuksa | - |
| Vuks in the Russian language | ||
| Вукс | vuks | - |
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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 Vuks
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