Velaquez Surname

393,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 898 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Velaquez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velaquez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5891:615,38049,848
Mexico661:1,880,70018,230
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Guatemala521:309,2824,542
Philippines261:3,893,778155,597
Colombia221:2,171,54912,645
Venezuela171:1,776,71022,419
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Peru101:3,178,41230,046
Honduras61:1,469,4075,474
Puerto Rico61:591,6903,707
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Veláquez (23) & Velàquez (2) are calculated separately.

Velaquez (10) may also be a first name.

Velaquez Last Name Facts

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

Velaquez is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Veláquez or Velàquez. Click here for further potential spellings of Velaquez.

How Common Is The Last Name Velaquez? popularity and diffusion

The last name Velaquez is the 393,535th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,115,307 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Velaquez reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Velaquez is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.

The last name Velaquez is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 589 people, or 1 in 615,380. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 24 percent are found, California, where 20 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Velaquez exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 7 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 6 percent are found.

Velaquez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Velaquez last name are 43.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.83% registered with the political party.

The amount Velaquez earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $24,709,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 25.01% less than the national average, earning $32,358 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veláquez9623/
Velàquez962/
Velasquez94861,795/
Velazquez94700,935/
Velacquez9437/
Veladquez9410/
Velaaquez943/
Velanquez943/
Velaquezs942/
Velauquez942/
Veleaquez942/
Velaequez941/
Velaquezz941/
Velaqwuez941/
Velatquez941/
Veslaquez941/
Velaquesz941/
Velaque9339/
Velaqez931/
Velaszquez8944/
Velassquez8914/
Velasquesz8911/
Velasquezz8911/
Velazsquez897/
Vealasquez897/
Veslasquez896/
Veleasquez896/
Velaasquez895/
Velasqquez895/
Velazqquez895/
Velazquuez894/
Velazqueez894/
Veelazquez894/
Velazquezt893/
Velazquezz893/
Veleazquez893/
Vealazquez893/
Velasqueaz893/
Velasqueez893/
Velasqwuez892/
Velaisquez892/
Velaazquez892/
Velazqueaz892/
Veelasquez891/
Velausquez891/
Velauzquez891/
Velazqouez891/
Velasquezs891/
Velazzquez891/
Veláazquez891/
Velasdquez891/
Veslazquez891/
Velasque889,035/
Velazque883,558/
Velazqez8848/
Valaquez8836/
Velasqez8832/
Velaques889/
Belaquez887/
Velequez886/
Velaguez884/
Felaquez882/
Velaqe861/
Velasques827,394/
Velazques821,888/
Belasquez82619/
Belazquez82261/
Velàzquez8271/
Velàsquez8262/
Vilasquez8253/
Velasquiz8218/
Vélazquez8212/
Velosquez8211/
Velozquez829/
Velazquea828/
Vélasquez827/
Velasquea825/
Velasquet825/
Velazquet825/
Velascuez824/
Vilazquez824/
Velacques823/
Velaskuez823/
Velazcuez823/
Velasquéz823/
Velazquéz823/
Velacquec822/
Velasquer822/
Velazquiz822/
Velaszque822/
Felazquez821/
Welasquez821/
Uelazquez821/
Valeaquez821/
Valacquez821/
Valaquuez821/
Velasqued821/
Velazzque821/
Welazquez821/
Velâsquez821/
Velâzquez821/
Velãzquez821/
Belaque8010/
Velaqui801/
Velasqueis784/
Vealasques782/
Velazsquet781/
Veslasques781/
Velaszques781/
Velásqquez781/
Velásqueaz781/
Velásqueez781/
Velássquez781/
Velázqquez781/
Velasqui7557/
Valequez7526/
Velaquio757/
Welasque755/
Valaques753/
Velázque753/
Velásque753/
Vilasque752/
Velasgue752/
Velagues752/
Velázqez752/
Belasqez751/
Volequez751/
Vilaguez751/
Velasqes751/
Vilaquer751/
Velasqéz751/
Velazkez751/
Velàsque751/
Velásqez751/
Vélasque751/
Belaques750/
Belasques71217/
Velake7144/
Belaqe7125/
Velace7116/
Vilasques716/
Belazques716/
Velásques714/
Welasques714/
Velasquit713/
Velazquis713/
Velázques712/
Belacques711/
Belazkuez711/
Velacquid711/
Velasgvez711/
Velaskues711/
Vilasquiz711/
Velasquis711/
Velázquea711/
Velázquéz711/
Belásquez711/
Velausqui711/
Velosques711/
Velosquer710/
Vilaqui67279/
Vuillequez67237/
Belague67132/
Bilaque6769/
Beloque6735/
Veloqui6716/
Welague6711/
Velakhe677/
Viloque677/
Belasqueis677/
Velache676/
Vilaqua676/
Velaker674/
Velakes673/
Velagui673/
Welakue673/
Belauke671/
Velakuj671/
Velasqi671/
Belassques670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Velaquez
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis