Velisek Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Velisek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velisek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Czechia601:177,22426,394
Austria391:218,34426,757
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Velísek (71), Velišek (13) & Velíšek (406) are calculated separately.

Velisek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velisek is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Velísek, Velišek or Velíšek. Click here for further potential spellings of Velisek.

How Common Is The Last Name Velisek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,088,856th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname Velisek is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Velisek are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 3,356,101. In The United States Velisek is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 19 percent reside, Maryland, where 17 percent reside and Texas, where 13 percent reside. Other than The United States Velisek occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 27 percent reside and Austria, where 17 percent reside.

Velisek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Velisek last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.

The amount Velisek earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.04% more than the national average, earning $45,755 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.48% less than the national average, earning $37,522 CAD per year.

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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 Velisek
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