Velasko Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Velasko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velasko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Velasko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velasko (Russian: Веласко) occurs most in Russia. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velasko? popularity and diffusion

Velasko is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Velasko reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 4,804,102. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 47 percent live, Moscow, where 20 percent live and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Velasko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Velasko has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Velasko last name rose 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velasko Last Name Statistics demography

Velasko earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.35% more than the national average, earning $67,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Velasko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velasko in the Russian language
Веласкоvelasko-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velasko
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