Völkin Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Völkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Völkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Völkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Völkin has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Völkin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Völkin live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 248,876. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Zürich, where 42 percent are found, Canton of St Gallen, where 27 percent are found and Canton of Solothurn, where 15 percent are found. Beside Switzerland it exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vlkin | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vilkin | 83 | 728 | / |
| Velkin | 83 | 391 | / |
| Vylkin | 83 | 3 | / |
| Vlkkin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vilkina | 77 | 477 | / |
| Velkina | 77 | 448 | / |
| Voelkin | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vylkina | 77 | 4 | / |
| Veelkin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vilkind | 77 | 1 | / |
| Veslkin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bölking | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vilkn | 73 | 10 | / |
| Blkin | 73 | 5 | / |
| Flkin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vilkienė | 71 | 1,487 | / |
| Wöhlking | 71 | 7 | / |
| Violkina | 71 | 6 | / |
| Veelkina | 71 | 4 | / |
| Velkienė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belkin | 67 | 15,697 | / |
| Wilkin | 67 | 10,898 | / |
| Filkin | 67 | 2,448 | / |
| Vilcin | 67 | 655 | / |
| Bylkin | 67 | 356 | / |
| Bilkin | 67 | 195 | / |
| Felkin | 67 | 193 | / |
| Velken | 67 | 129 | / |
| Vilken | 67 | 122 | / |
| Velcin | 67 | 92 | / |
| Welkin | 67 | 66 | / |
| Velkyn | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wölken | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bölken | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vylkyn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Flkcin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Blkina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bõlkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wllkin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Völkin
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