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

Velezheva (Georgian: ველეჟევა, Russian: Вележева) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 1,943,350^th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Velezheva reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Velezheva is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 1,824,342. In Russia Velezheva is primarily found in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Bashkortostan Republic, where 6 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 8 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.

Velezheva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Velezheva are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 44.44% registered with the party.