Velkis Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Velkis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Velkis (1,642) may also be a first name.
Velkis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velkis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velkis (Russian: Велькис) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Velkis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Velkis live; 73 percent live in South America and 73 percent live in Luso-South America. Velkis is also the 190,241st most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 1,642 people.
It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 11,267,070. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 89 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 5 percent are found and Paraná, where 5 percent are found. Other than Brazil Velkis is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welkis | 83 | 279 | / |
| Vilkis | 83 | 72 | / |
| Velcis | 83 | 30 | / |
| Velkes | 83 | 29 | / |
| Velkys | 83 | 1 | / |
| Felkis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vilkish | 77 | 19 | / |
| Velchis | 77 | 4 | / |
| Velkesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Voelkes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Welkies | 77 | 0 | / |
| Welkish | 77 | 0 | / |
| Welkisch | 71 | 70 | / |
| Vilkaish | 71 | 3 | / |
| Belkheis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wilkis | 67 | 127 | / |
| Belqis | 67 | 66 | / |
| Vilkys | 67 | 53 | / |
| Wellkisch | 67 | 52 | / |
| Welkes | 67 | 41 | / |
| Uelkes | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vilqis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Felcis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Velces | 67 | 4 | / |
| Felkes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Filkis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Felkys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welkys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flgkis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vlchis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilkes | 67 | 1 | / |
Velkis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velkis in the Russian language | ||
| Велькис | velkis | - |
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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 Velkis
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