Veliz Surname

3,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152,787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Veliz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veliz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala25,1541:639113
Venezuela24,1241:1,252228
Argentina19,2021:2,226288
Chile18,3611:959211
Ecuador17,9861:884144
Peru14,3641:2,213378
Bolivia8,7121:1,219242
Mexico6,5711:18,8901,503
United States5,7481:63,0587,383
Cuba5,0381:2,287339
Honduras3,3521:2,630362
Spain1,6391:28,5252,932
El Salvador6481:9,790679
Panama5191:7,538765
Nicaragua3611:16,679909
Uruguay1891:18,1572,052
Brazil1641:1,305,33144,621
Dominican Republic1621:64,4013,114
Canada1341:274,96725,811
Costa Rica1191:40,1691,012
Belize851:4,182771
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
Norway131:395,56035,657
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Colombia111:4,343,09717,306
England101:5,571,806158,774
France91:7,380,302306,885
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Véliz (620), Vèliz (20), Velíz (8) & Vêliz (1) are calculated separately.

Veliz (173) may also be a first name.

Veliz Last Name Facts

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

Veliz (Russian: Велиз) occurs in Guatemala more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Véliz, Vèliz, Velíz or Vêliz. For other potential spellings of Veliz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veliz? popularity and diffusion

Veliz is the 3,678th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 47,697 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Veliz reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 27 percent reside in Andean South America. Veliz is also the 694,534th most common first name globally, held by 173 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Guatemala, where it is carried by 25,154 people, or 1 in 639. In Guatemala it is most common in: Guatemala Department, where 49 percent are found, Escuintla Department, where 14 percent are found and Izabal Department, where 10 percent are found. Other than Guatemala this surname is found in 51 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 16 percent are found and Argentina, where 13 percent are found.

Veliz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Veliz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Veliz last name grew 63,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veliz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Veliz surname are 43.57% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.8% registered with the political party.

The amount Veliz earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.83% more than the national average, earning 352,397 kr per year; in Peru they earn 5.23% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,371 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.41% less than the national average, earning $19,203,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.23% less than the national average, earning $36,576 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.27% less than the national average, earning $40,606 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Véliz93620/
Vèliz9320/
Velíz938/
Vêliz931/
Veliez9179/
Velaiz9154/
Veleiz917/
Velizh914/
Velizz913/
Veloiz913/
Velisz912/
Veluiz911/
Velicz911/
Veli898,119/
Vielitz83129/
Velez80355,425/
Feliz8099,312/
Velip8018,322/
Velis809,520/
Velić804,854/
Velia801,640/
Velic801,360/
Beliz801,127/
Velie80946/
Velit80551/
Vieli80414/
Velix80302/
Velii80262/
Vesli80210/
Velio80172/
Veali80145/
Velgi80136/
Velič80129/
Velei8090/
Veeli8059/
Velai8055/
Velđi8038/
Veili8032/
Velêz8029/
Valiz8022/
Veléz8019/
Vheli8011/
Viliz809/
Veliy808/
Velid808/
Velij807/
Velyz807/
Weliz807/
Veloi806/
Veyli806/
Velèz804/
Veliš804/
Velyi803/
Vetli803/
Velui802/
Vejli802/
Ueliz801/
Veulliez772/
Velizova771/
Veliaj73961/
Velich73640/
Velici73500/
Belaiz73187/
Velios73135/
Velies7387/
Velitš7378/
Velits7375/
Velesz7367/
Velics7362/
Veliph7352/
Valoiz7351/
Beliez7350/
Valliz7349/
Veleis7346/
Velecz7343/
Beyliz7341/
Velois7340/
Veylit7334/
Velgis7334/
Vielie7333/
Veilis7331/
Welicz7331/
Bieliz7320/
Felitz7318/
Felizz7317/
Velise7316/
Velieh7316/
Velice7312/
Welitz7312/
Veliss7311/
Velais7310/
Velhyi7310/
Velish739/
Belgiz738/
Vehlyi738/
Velije737/
Veilix736/
Viliez735/
Felisz735/
Valiez735/
Veleez734/
Feliez734/
Vilhiz734/
Vielis734/
Veysli733/
Veglie733/
Vielez733/
Belioz733/
Welisz733/
Belhiz733/
Veelis732/
Veloić732/
Fieliz732/
Veslei731/
Vilitz731/
Veulli731/
Vhelis731/
Vailiz731/
Veelez731/
Veilli731/
Veluip731/
Valuiz731/
Velisc731/
Velitt731/
Veliai731/
Vejlic731/
Velaiy731/
Vuheli731/
Felicz731/
Beluiz731/
Belisz731/
Vileiz731/
Veulez731/
Volitz731/
Veloix731/
Faeliz731/
Felixz731/
Feeliz731/
Veilie730/
Vielei730/
Vealie730/
Veelie730/
Vela67170,270/
Weli6710,281/
Beli679,393/
Vele679,062/
Vitelli677,680/
Vili676,184/
Fielitz671,302/
Viselli671,216/
Vely67852/
Väli67779/
Vicelli67552/
Veliche67479/
Wehlitz67230/
Vehlies67108/
Valliez6746/
Veillez6741/
Veiglie6741/
Vecelli6739/
Belhitz6738/
Veillie6733/
Velaise6731/
Veloaia6731/
Feilitz6728/
Veeleid6727/
Ueli6726/
Veelaid6723/
Velé6722/
Velgich6720/
Veloich6715/
Weilitz6713/
Veselli6712/
Velhuis6710/
Wielisz675/
Vetelli673/
Velitch673/
Vetlich672/
Bielisz672/
Beilicz671/
Vyli671/
Vesilli671/
Veilitx671/
Velaith671/
Velyais671/
Veleije671/
Huelitz671/
Velisch671/
Velj671/
Veileix671/
Veilerz671/
Vėgelis671/
Beliczh671/
D'Feliz671/
Vielies671/
Vesleis671/
Whelitz670/

Veliz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veliz in the Russian language
Велизveliz-

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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 Veliz
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