Where Does The Last Name Velesa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Velesa (Russian: Велеса) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velesa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 4,206,983^rd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Velesa occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Velesa reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719^th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 33 people.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia Velesa is primarily concentrated in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 55 percent reside, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 25 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 5 percent reside and Mexico, where 5 percent reside.