Velkes Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Velkes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Velkes Demographics
Average Velkes Salary in
United States
$71,844 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Velkes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velkes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velkes (Russian: Велькес) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velkes? popularity and diffusion
Velkes is the 3,665,662nd most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Velkes are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Velkes is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Velkes is primarily found in: California, where 100 percent reside. Barring The United States Velkes exists in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.
Velkes Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Velkes earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.31% less than the national average, earning R 127,584 per year and in United States they earn 66.5% more than the national average, earning $71,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velkesh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Voelkes | 92 | 0 | / |
| Welkes | 83 | 41 | / |
| Velkis | 83 | 26 | / |
| Uelkes | 83 | 5 | / |
| Velces | 83 | 4 | / |
| Felkes | 83 | 3 | / |
| Velkys | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vilkes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Velches | 77 | 114 | / |
| Vilkesh | 77 | 10 | / |
| Weelkes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velques | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vilkees | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beelkes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feulkes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Welkies | 77 | 0 | / |
| Foelkes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wlkes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Blkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Belkheis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velchesz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wilkes | 67 | 46,465 | / |
| Welkis | 67 | 279 | / |
| Vilkis | 67 | 72 | / |
| Vilkys | 67 | 53 | / |
| Velcis | 67 | 30 | / |
| Belqes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vilces | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wllkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velcez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felkis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felces | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welkys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felkys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wylkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flckes | 67 | 0 | / |
Velkes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velkes in the Russian language | ||
| Велькес | velkes | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Velkes
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