Velesco Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Velesco Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velesco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova531:67,1969,093
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Velesco Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Velesco Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Velesco occurs in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Velesco? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Velesco reside; 70 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most frequent in Moldova, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 67,196. In Moldova it is mostly concentrated in: Chișinău Municipality, where 53 percent reside, Nisporeni District, where 40 percent reside and Cahul District, where 2 percent reside. Besides Moldova this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.

Velesco Last Name Statistics demography

Velesco earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year.

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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 Velesco
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