Veličan Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Veličan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 154 | 1:27,458 | 5,676 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Velican (476) & Velicán (12) are calculated separately.
Veličan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Veličan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Veličan is found most in Croatia. It may appear as: Velican or Velicán. Click here to see other potential spellings of Veličan.
How Common Is The Last Name Veličan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Veličan is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Veličan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 27,458. In Croatia Veličan is primarily found in: Virovitica-Podravina County, where 40 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 18 percent live and Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 13 percent live. Excluding Croatia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent live and Serbia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velican | 95 | 476 | / |
| Velicán | 90 | 12 | / |
| Velizan | 86 | 319 | / |
| Velisan | 86 | 54 | / |
| Velixan | 86 | 42 | / |
| Velişan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Veleizan | 80 | 980 | / |
| Veleisan | 80 | 39 | / |
| Velichan | 80 | 30 | / |
| Velixsan | 80 | 14 | / |
| Velaisan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Velishan | 80 | 7 | / |
| Veleixan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Velixzan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Velaizan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Velisanh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Velissan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Velissant | 75 | 2 | / |
| Velichane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Veleissan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belizan | 71 | 6,626 | / |
| Belican | 71 | 248 | / |
| Belisan | 71 | 162 | / |
| Belixan | 71 | 84 | / |
| Valizan | 71 | 56 | / |
| Felican | 71 | 23 | / |
| Vilican | 71 | 12 | / |
| Velizon | 71 | 7 | / |
| Velicanova | 71 | 7 | / |
| Felizan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vilisan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Velixon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Velison | 71 | 2 | / |
| Velicanová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velissaint | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velisanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Felician | 67 | 18,666 | / |
| Felecian | 67 | 3,579 | / |
| Beleizan | 67 | 379 | / |
| Welisane | 67 | 99 | / |
| Veleyzan | 67 | 84 | / |
| Valizhan | 67 | 51 | / |
| Beleisan | 67 | 49 | / |
| Belixsan | 67 | 49 | / |
| Veleysan | 67 | 46 | / |
| Belaizan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Velisone | 67 | 7 | / |
| Belixzan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Velishanova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Veleizán | 67 | 5 | / |
| Belichan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Voluizan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beliezan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Feliczan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velisham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilissan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilaizan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felycian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velixson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valecian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belicsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belishan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valoizan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilaisan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velysion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velesion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felizean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whelican | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Veličan
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