Velaskez Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Velaskez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velaskez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169

The alternate forms: Veláskez (2) are calculated separately.

Velaskez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velaskez (Russian: Веласкез) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Veláskez. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velaskez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Velaskez are found; 58 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 38 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 19 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 13 percent reside and Belarus, where 11 percent reside.

Velaskez Last Name Statistics demography

Velaskez earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Velaskez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velaskez in the Russian language
Веласкезvelaskez-

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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
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  • 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 Velaskez
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