Velech Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Velech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 51 | 1:208,499 | 29,840 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Velech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velech Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Velech (Russian: Велеч) is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velech? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,580,327th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Velech occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Velech are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 208,499. In Czechia Velech is most prevalent in: Olomouc Region, where 53 percent are found, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 20 percent are found and Pardubice Region, where 12 percent are found. Beside Czechia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velech Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velech in the Russian language | ||
| Велеч | velec | - |
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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 Velech
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