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

The surname Velaskes (Russian: Веласкес) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Velaskes click here.

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

The surname Velaskes is the 1,231,034^th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. It 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.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 1,007,854. In Russia it is mostly found 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 is also common in Belarus, where 6 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live.

Velaskes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Velaskes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Velaskes surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velaskes Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Velaskes are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.