Veleshchuk Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Veleshchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veleshchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1391:327,50141,158
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813

Veleshchuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Veleshchuk is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Veleshchuk.

How Common Is The Last Name Veleshchuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Veleshchuk is the 1,391,595th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Veleshchuk is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Veleshchuk reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 327,501. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Ternopil Oblast, where 75 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine Veleshchuk is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Veleshchuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Veleshchuk
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis