Velichan Surname

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

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Velichan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velichan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Russia51:28,824,611530,332

Velichan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velichan (Russian: Величан) is held by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velichan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Velichan are found; 53 percent are found in Central Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The surname Velichan is most common in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,105,156. In Kazakhstan it is primarily concentrated in: Aktobe Region, where 94 percent are found and Kyzylorda Region, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Kazakhstan it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 30 percent are found and Russia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Velichan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velichan in the Russian language
Величанvelican-

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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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  • 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 Velichan
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