View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Velch (Russian: Вельч) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 3,185,033^rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Velch are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Velch is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 75 percent are found, Arizona, where 13 percent are found and Alaska, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 34 percent are found and Russia, where 13 percent are found.

Velch Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Velch has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velch Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Velch surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Velch earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $46,235 USD per year.