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) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velikov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 64,734th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 943,494 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Velikov are found; 90 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 6,918 people, or 1 in 1,009. In Bulgaria Velikov is mostly concentrated in: Varna Province, where 20 percent live, Ruse Province, where 14 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 9 percent live. Other than Bulgaria Velikov is found in 42 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Velikov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (73%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Velikov surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velikov
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