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

The last name Velik (Georgian: ველიკ, Russian: Велик) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Velík. For other possible spellings of Velik click here.

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

This surname is the 565,092^nd most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. Velik occurs mostly in Asia, where 48 percent of Velik live; 24 percent live in South Asia and 24 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 380,144^th most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 498 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 577,312. In Iran Velik is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 49 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 44 percent are found and Mazandaran Province, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Iran Velik occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 19 percent are found.

Velik Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Velik surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

Velik earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.34% more than the national average, earning $64,006 USD per year.