Velez Velez Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Velez Velez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velez Velez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador251:636,23411,898
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602

Velez Velez Last Name Facts

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

Velez Velez is most common in Ecuador. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velez Velez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Velez Velez reside; 83 percent reside in South America and 83 percent reside in Andean South America.

The last name is most prevalent in Ecuador, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 636,234. In Ecuador it is mostly found in: Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province, where 52 percent live, Manabí Province, where 36 percent live and El Oro Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Ecuador this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 10 percent live and Puerto Rico, where 7 percent live.

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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
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