Veles Surname
Approximately 3,540 people bear this surname
Veles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1,078 | 1:115,145 | 4,010 |
| Russia | 450 | 1:320,273 | 32,378 |
| Colombia | 354 | 1:134,955 | 4,168 |
| Slovakia | 321 | 1:16,624 | 2,435 |
| United States | 244 | 1:1,485,487 | 101,350 |
| Ukraine | 193 | 1:235,869 | 31,217 |
| Ecuador | 170 | 1:93,564 | 6,046 |
| Brazil | 122 | 1:1,754,708 | 57,059 |
| Argentina | 122 | 1:350,356 | 27,444 |
| Honduras | 107 | 1:82,397 | 1,551 |
| Philippines | 103 | 1:982,895 | 85,295 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Belarus | 29 | 1:327,623 | 35,686 |
| Venezuela | 29 | 1:1,041,520 | 15,561 |
| Hungary | 28 | 1:350,581 | 25,143 |
| Peru | 25 | 1:1,271,365 | 21,041 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Serbia | 14 | 1:510,353 | 19,964 |
| Puerto Rico | 13 | 1:273,088 | 2,549 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Nicaragua | 8 | 1:752,636 | 4,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Bolivia | 5 | 1:2,123,287 | 6,830 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
The alternate forms: Veleš (2) & Véles (1) are calculated separately.
Veles (204) may also be a first name.
Veles Demographics
Veles Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Veles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Veles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Veles (Hindi: वेलेस, Marathi: वॅलेस, Russian: Велес) occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Veleš or Véles. For other potential spellings of Veles click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Veles? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 128,102nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,058,629 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Veles reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 30 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Veles is also the 633,892nd most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 204 people.
The surname Veles is most frequent in Mexico, where it is held by 1,078 people, or 1 in 115,145. In Mexico it is most numerous in: Jalisco, where 14 percent reside, México, where 10 percent reside and Puebla, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Mexico Veles occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent reside and Colombia, where 10 percent reside.
Veles Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Veles are 24.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.05% registered with the political party.
The amount Veles earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 57.88% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,165 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.19% more than the national average, earning $26,377,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 15.29% less than the national average, earning $36,551 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Veles Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Veles in the Hindi language | ||
| वेलेस | velesa | - |
| Veles in the Marathi language | ||
| वॅलेस | velesa | 69.44 |
| वेलेस | velesa | 19.44 |
| वेळेस | velesa | 11.11 |
| Veles in the Russian language | ||
| Велес | veles | - |
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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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