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Where Does The Last Name Velizhanin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Velizhanin (Russian: Велижанин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velizhanin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 383,720^th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Velizhanin live; 77 percent live in North Asia and 77 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 893 people, or 1 in 161,392. In Russia it is most common in: Tyumen Oblast, where 44 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 21 percent live and Bashkortostan Republic, where 6 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 1 percent live and Estonia, where 1 percent live.

Velizhanin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Velizhanin surname is predominantly Orthodox (84%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Velizhanin last name are 8.11% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 54.88% registered to vote for the party.