Velasques Surname
Approximately 7,394 people bear this surname
Velasques Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,922 | 1:73,263 | 2,732 |
| Mexico | 1,538 | 1:80,706 | 3,370 |
| Colombia | 732 | 1:65,265 | 2,963 |
| United States | 364 | 1:995,766 | 73,638 |
| Argentina | 343 | 1:124,616 | 10,524 |
| Peru | 311 | 1:102,200 | 6,458 |
| Honduras | 277 | 1:31,828 | 1,019 |
| Bolivia | 275 | 1:38,605 | 2,384 |
| Philippines | 139 | 1:728,333 | 72,844 |
| Nicaragua | 139 | 1:43,317 | 1,341 |
| Venezuela | 71 | 1:425,410 | 8,610 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Ecuador | 56 | 1:284,033 | 8,825 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Guatemala | 37 | 1:434,667 | 5,039 |
| Panama | 23 | 1:170,098 | 5,250 |
| El Salvador | 17 | 1:373,170 | 2,631 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 103 | 1:487,560 | 34,505 |
The alternate forms: Velásques (4) are calculated separately.
Velasques (22) may also be a first name.
Velasques Demographics
Average Male Velasques Height
170.96 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Velasques Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velasques Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velasques is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Velásques. For other possible spellings of Velasques click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velasques? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 67,326th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 985,603 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Velasques reside; 64 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread given name internationally, held by 22 people.
Velasques is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 2,922 people, or 1 in 73,263. In Brazil Velasques is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 37 percent live, Mato Grosso do Sul, where 28 percent live and São Paulo, where 8 percent live. Not including Brazil Velasques exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 21 percent live and Colombia, where 10 percent live.
Velasques Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Velasques has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 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 with the Democratic Party 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.
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Velasques Reference & Research
Velazquez DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Velazquez FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Velasques
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