Velekova Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Velekova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Veleková (57) are calculated separately.
Velekova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velekova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Velekova (Russian: Велекова) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Veleková. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Velekova? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Velekova are found; 50 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 3,489,452. In Bulgaria Velekova is mostly found in: Lovech Province, where 100 percent live. Beside Bulgaria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velekova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velekova in the Russian language | ||
| Велекова | velekova | - |
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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 Velekova
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