Veliks Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Veliks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veliks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1071:19,1592,887
Australia521:519,14839,018
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Veliks (91) may also be a first name.

Veliks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Veliks (Russian: Великс) is found most in Latvia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Veliks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,300,225th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Veliks reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 998,282nd most frequent first name on earth, held by 91 people.

The last name Veliks is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 19,159. In Latvia Veliks is mostly concentrated in: Latgale, where 45 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 26 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia Veliks is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velicks922/
Feliks832,861/
Velics8362/
Voliks831/
Felicks7736/
Pheliks7729/
Felikss771/
Velykes771/
Feliksh771/
Velix73302/
Vollicks714/
Phelicks713/
Fielicks712/
Filiks671,051/
Vilics67278/
Feluks67118/
Feliksova6790/
Valuks6782/
Belics6764/
Faliks6758/
Felyks6733/
Felixs6733/
Feleks6721/
Veilix676/
Welics675/
Feliksová674/
Felisx673/
Wiliks673/
Foliks672/
Volics672/
Féliks671/
Veloix671/
Feliksowa671/
Velicsová671/

Veliks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veliks in the Russian language
Великсveliks-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Veliks
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