Velchug Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Velchug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velchug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103

Velchug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velchug (Russian: Вельчуг) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velchug? popularity and diffusion

The last name Velchug is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Velchug are found; 75 percent are found in North Asia and 75 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia Velchug is primarily found in: Tyumen Oblast, where 79 percent are found, Moscow, where 14 percent are found and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 7 percent are found. Besides Russia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Moldova, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velciug8646/
Velchuk8639/
Belchug8626/
Valchuk715,534/
Belciug711,777/
Volchuk71596/
Belchuk71463/
Vilchuk71150/
Vylchuk7166/
Felchuk7156/
Velciuc7110/
Belchugova712/
Vilchuck6726/
Volchuck676/
Belchuke676/
Felchuck672/
Belchaux671/
Vhilchuk671/

Velchug Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velchug in the Russian language
Вельчугvelcug-

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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
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  • 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 Velchug
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