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

Velasques is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Velásques. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 67,326^th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 985,603 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Velasques reside; 64 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America. Velasques is also the 2,301,746^th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 22 people.

The surname is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 2,922 people, or 1 in 73,263. In Brazil Velasques is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 37 percent reside, Mato Grosso do Sul, where 28 percent reside and São Paulo, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 21 percent reside and Colombia, where 10 percent reside.

Velasques Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Velasques has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 353 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velasques Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Velasques last name are 40.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Velasques earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 46.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,314 per year; in Colombia they earn 13% more than the national average, earning $25,654,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 35.61% less than the national average, earning $27,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.16% less than the national average, earning $42,150 CAD per year.