Vilks

Vilks (feminine: Vilka) is a Latvian surname, derived from the Latvian word for "wolf". Individuals with the surname include:

• Andris Vilks (born 1963), Latvian politician
• Girts Vilks (born 1968), Soviet rower
• Lars Vilks (1946–2021), Swedish artist

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Vilks.
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Family names derived from the word "wolf"

Celtic

Ó Faoláin, Phelan, Whalan, Whalen, Whelan, Felan, Folan, Mac Conallaidh, McNally

Germanic

• Rudolph, Ralph, Ludolf, Adolf
• North Germanic: Lyall, Ulfsson
• West Germanic: De Wolf, De Wolfe, Love, Volf, Wolf, Wolfe, Wolff, Wölfli, Wölfflin, Wolfs, Woolf, Woolfe, Wulf, Wulff, Wulfson, Wolfowitz, Wolfsohn, Wolfson, Wolfram, Wolfermann

Romance

• Latin: Lupus
• French: Leleu, Leloup, Loup, Louvel, Lowell
• Iberian: Llop, Llopis, Lobato, Lobo, Lopes, López
• Italian: Lovato, Lupo
• Romanian: Lupescu, Lupu, Lupul, Lupulescu

Slavic

• East Slavic: Biryuk, Biryukov, Volchek, Volchenkov, Volchkov, Volchok, Volk, Volkov (Volkoff, Wolkoff), Volkovich, Vovchenko, Vovchok, Vovchynskyi, Vovk
• South Slavic: Vučević, Vučić, Vučko, Vučetić/Vuchetich, Vučković, Vujić, Vukašinović, Vukasović, Vukčević, Vukić, Vukičević, Vukićević, Vuković/Vukovich, Vuksanović
• West Slavic: Vlček, Vlk, Wilczek, Wilczyński, Wilk, Wolkowicz

Other

• Baltic: Vilkas, Vilks, Vilčinskas, Vilkelis
• Basque: Ochoa, Otxoa
• Estonian: Hunt
• Finnish: Susi
• Greek: Lykoudis
• Hebrew: Ze'evi, Ze'ev, Ben-Zeev
• Hungarian: Farkas (Farkaš in Slavic languages)
• Turkish: Kurt, Kurtoğlu