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

Velken is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 1,581,912^th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname Velken occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Velken reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Velken is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 1,219,780. In Germany Velken is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside and Bavaria, where 2 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Velken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Velken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Velken last name increased 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velken Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Velken earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.61% less than the national average, earning 343,967 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.