Velkin Surname

738,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Velkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3781:381,27837,157
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Velkin (91) may also be a first name.

Velkin Last Name Facts

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

Velkin (Georgian: ველკინ, Russian: Велькин) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velkin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 738,530th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Velkin reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 998,282nd most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 91 people.

The last name Velkin is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 381,278. In Russia Velkin is mostly concentrated in: Mordovia Republic, where 30 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 25 percent live and Samara Oblast, where 10 percent live. Excluding Russia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.

Velkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Velkin surname is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Velkin surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Velkin earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velkina92448/
Voelkin924/
Veelkin922/
Veslkin921/
Vlkin911/
Veelkina864/
Velkienė861/
Vilkin83728/
Felkin83193/
Velken83129/
Velcin8392/
Welkin8366/
Velkyn8349/
Völkin8334/
Vylkin833/
Vlkkin831/
Vilkina77477/
Felkina7766/
Vehlken7762/
Velkyna7754/
Veelken7747/
Vylkina774/
Velchin773/
Voelken771/
Vilkind771/
Felkien771/
Bellkin771/
Belkkin771/
Wellkin771/
Vilkn7310/
Blkin735/
Belkn731/
Flkin731/
Vilkienė711,487/
Violkina716/
Veulquin711/
Wilkin6710,898/
Filkin672,448/
Vilcin67655/
Bylkin67356/
Welken67218/
Vilken67122/
Felken6716/
Vylkyn675/
Flkcin673/
Felcin673/
Felkne671/
Wllkin670/

Velkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velkin in the Georgian language
ველკინvelkin-
Velkin in the Russian language
Велькинvelkin-

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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
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  • 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 Velkin
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