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Where Does The Last Name Velaskes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Velaskes (Russian: Веласкес) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velaskes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,231,034^th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Velaskes are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 1,007,854. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 35 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live and Republic of Dagestan, where 7 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 6 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live.

Velaskes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Velaskes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Velaskes last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velaskes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (57%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Velaskes last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.