Velesh Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Velesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Velesh (11) may also be a first name.
Velesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velesh (Marathi: वेलेश, Russian: Велеш) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Velesh.
How Common Is The Last Name Velesh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Velesh reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Velesh is most frequent in: Moscow, where 33 percent reside, Murmansk Oblast, where 33 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velesh in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलेश | velesa | 75 |
| िवलेश | ivalesa | 25 |
| Velesh in the Russian language | ||
| Велеш | 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
- 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 Velesh
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