Velesa Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Velesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Velesa (33) may also be a first name.
Velesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velesa (Russian: Велеса) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velesa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Velesa are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Velesa is also the 1,807,719th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 33 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia Velesa is primarily found in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 55 percent reside, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 25 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Russia Velesa occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 5 percent reside and Mexico, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velesa in the Russian language | ||
| Велеса | velesa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Velesa
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