Velikov Surname
Approximately 7,724 people bear this surname
Velikov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 6,918 | 1:1,009 | 132 |
| Russia | 425 | 1:339,113 | 33,849 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Greece | 33 | 1:335,751 | 47,626 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | 1:803,750 | 51,043 |
| Moldova | 21 | 1:169,589 | 17,028 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Belarus | 16 | 1:593,816 | 52,198 |
| North Macedonia | 12 | 1:175,123 | 12,543 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Velikov Demographics
Average Velikov Salary in
United States
$46,184 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Velikov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velikov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velikov (Russian: Великов) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Velikov.
How Common Is The Last Name Velikov? popularity and diffusion
The last name Velikov is the 64,734th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 943,494 people. The last name Velikov occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Velikov live; 90 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Velikov is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 6,918 people, or 1 in 1,009. In Bulgaria Velikov is most frequent in: Varna Province, where 20 percent reside, Ruse Province, where 14 percent reside and Sofia City Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Bulgaria Velikov occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Velikov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (73%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Velikov last name are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Velikov earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 16.75% less than the national average, earning 288,097 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $46,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.59% more than the national average, earning $50,474 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velikov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velikov in the Russian language | ||
| Великов | velikov | - |
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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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