Velec Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Velec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia291:85,78210,816
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Velec Last Name Facts

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

Velec is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velec? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,718,172nd most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Velec is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Velec are found; 57 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 57 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 85,782. In Slovenia Velec is most frequent in: Drava, where 79 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 10 percent are found and Coastal-Karst, where 10 percent are found. Barring Slovenia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Velec Last Name Statistics demography

Velec earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 73.53% less than the national average, earning $11,423 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velech9156/
Velecz9143/
Veleck912/
Veleche8352/
Velez80355,425/
Veles803,540/
Velic801,360/
Velek80729/
Veleg8030/
Velej8019/
Velex8018/
Veleš802/
Vilec801/
Welec801/
Velich73640/
Velici73500/
Wielec73361/
Velick73170/
Veleke73144/
Belecz73123/
Velych73105/
Veilex73103/
Veliez7379/
Velegh7372/
Velesz7367/
Velics7362/
Veleis7346/
Veleas7331/
Veales7325/
Weleck7319/
Welecz7316/
Velhes7315/
Velike738/
Veleiz737/
Velekh735/
Veiles735/
Velesh734/
Veleez734/
Belech734/
Vielez733/
Welech733/
Velets731/
Beilec731/
Vueles731/
Vheles731/
Vileck731/
Veelez731/
Vieleg731/
Vielek731/
Velisc731/
Vejlic731/
Belecg731/
Vilech731/
Veulez731/
Velicz731/
Weelec730/
Veliche67479/
Veillez6741/
Beletch6725/
Velgich6720/
Veđelek6718/
Veloich6715/
Vealets6714/
Beilech676/
Weleche675/
Vhelesh674/
Velique673/
Velitch673/
Vetlich672/
Velicks672/
Vileich671/
Belesch671/
Wesleck671/
Beleich671/
Beleach671/
Welecke671/
Velekkt671/
Welhech671/
Veileqe671/
Bealeck671/
Veilerz671/
Veileix671/
Velisch671/
Wielecz671/
Vaileck671/
Vetlets671/
Violech671/
Veleske670/
Veloick670/

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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 Velec
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