Velcev Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Velcev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velcev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova681:52,3737,527
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Velčev (42) are calculated separately.

Velcev Last Name Facts

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

Velcev is more commonly found in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Velčev. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velcev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,034,059th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Velcev reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most numerous in Moldova, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 52,373. In Moldova it is most prevalent in: Cahul District, where 46 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 32 percent are found and Găgăuzia, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Moldova this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Velcev Last Name Statistics demography

Velcev earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning R 228,696 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velčev9442/
Velchev923,308/
Velceva9230/
Velcsev927/
Velciev925/
Vlcev913/
Velcheva863,528/
Veltchev8653/
Veldchev861/
Vlchev8373/
Belcev8330/
Veljev8313/
Vlceva833/
Vylcev831/
Vilcev831/
Velkev831/
Veltcheva8033/
Velcevova801/
Belchev772,156/
Vlcheva7715/
Belceva779/
Vylchev777/
Vlechev777/
Vilchev773/
Velseva771/
Velshev771/
Vielsev771/
Velceff771/
Velçeva771/
Vlčev7314/
Velkhiev71258/
Velcheff7179/
Beltchev7155/
Vylcheva7120/
Velshaev7117/
Veltseva717/
Vilcheva711/
Beglicev711/
Belčev6737/
Filcev6730/
Veltcheff6730/
Velčevová6721/
Beljev674/
Vlčeva672/
Velsov671/
Veldsheva671/
Vilsev671/
Vilcef671/
Voelschew671/
Belkev671/
Belgev671/

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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 Velcev
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