Walkek Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Walkek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Walkek Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia81:551,06725,208
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Walkek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Walkek occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walkek? popularity and diffusion

Walkek is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Walkek reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia Walkek is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 100 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walcek8376/
Walkeg831/
Walchek7765/
Wualchek713/
Vahlkiek711/
Valcek6718/
Volkek6713/
Wolcek672/
Wolchek6228/
Valchek6222/
Volckek623/
Walcheck5755/
Walchick570/
Volkekova531/
Valcik50236/
Volcek5078/
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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 Walkek
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