Veliyev Surname

139,585th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Azerbaijan
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Veliyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veliyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Azerbaijan2,8201:3,422420
Turkmenistan1391:39,490744
Russia1371:1,051,99379,925
Georgia331:113,5019,283
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Veliyev Last Name Facts

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

Veliyev (Russian: Велийев) is held by more people in Azerbaijan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veliyev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Veliyev is the 139,585th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,276,647 people. Veliyev is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Veliyev are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Transcaucasia.

The surname is most numerous in Azerbaijan, where it is borne by 2,820 people, or 1 in 3,422. In Azerbaijan Veliyev is most numerous in: Baku, where 64 percent live, Ganja, where 14 percent live and Absheron District, where 6 percent live. Aside from Azerbaijan this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Turkmenistan, where 4 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.

Veliyev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Georgia and Muslim (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Veliyev surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veliev926,573/
Velyev92381/
Veliçayev881/
Valiyev8641,142/
Velyaev86131/
Velijev8632/
Veliaev8614/
Väliyev8612/
Velayev868/
Weliyev864/
Beliyev863/
Veleyev863/
Veleiev862/
Viliyev861/
Veliyov861/
Veliyew861/
Voliyev861/
Veloyev861/
Velyuev861/
Veliiev861/
Velıyev861/
Velishayev821/
Beliayev808/
Veloyeva804/
Velyhaev804/
Hvaliyev803/
Betliyev802/
Veleyeva802/
Velihiev801/
Velyayev801/
Velayeva801/
Vaaliyev801/
Valieyev801/
Veloev7786/
Viliev7755/
Believ7743/
Belyev7742/
Velaev7725/
Veleev7719/
Vilyev779/
Veluev775/
Vylyev773/
Feliev772/
Vyliev771/
Beliayeva756/
Belyaev7187,579/
Beliaev715,638/
Vilyaev71246/
Valeyev7174/
Velijov7158/
Belayev7156/
Filiyev7155/
Weliyew7137/
Valuyev7124/
Valiyav7121/
Biliyev7118/
Valiyov7116/
Velieff717/
Valayev714/
Vailyev714/
Vilyuev713/
Beliayv712/
Belaiev712/
Beliiev712/
Valiiev711/
Velejev711/
Vyhlyev711/
Welijev711/
Valaiev711/
Valuiev711/
Viliyov711/
Vileyev711/
Vylyaev711/
Belyyev711/
Foliyev711/
Faliyev711/
Valyiev711/
Belyuev711/
Felyaev711/
Belyayev67189/
Bayliyev67114/
Beliajev6751/
Boyliyev6729/
Belayeva6728/
Vilyayev6716/
Valyayev6713/
Beliaiev6711/
Wesleyev677/
Beligiev672/
Boiliyev671/
Behelyev671/
Vylyhaev671/
Belyeyev671/
Faelyyev671/
Veilleuv671/

Veliyev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veliyev in the Russian language
Велийевvelijev-

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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 Veliyev
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