Velku Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Velku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania201:145,70311,666
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823

Velku (54) may also be a first name.

Velku Last Name Facts

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

Velku has its highest incidence in Albania. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velku? popularity and diffusion

Velku is the 3,730,171st most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Velku live; 71 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 1,350,955th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 54 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Albania, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 145,703. In Albania Velku is most prevalent in: Tirana County, where 55 percent are found and Durrës County, where 45 percent are found. Beside Albania Velku is found in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velkou91169/
Vellku91115/
Velkhu914/
Vlku8957/
Velcu80651/
Vylku80352/
Vilku80121/
Felku8025/
Uelku801/
Vilkhu73371/
Welkhu738/
Belkhu738/
Vylkus734/
Felkau733/
Welkou731/
Belkau731/
Welkuy731/
Felkui731/
Welkut730/
Villkhu6724/
Vilkhou6712/
Belkouh674/
Vlcu674/
Blku671/
Welkuss670/

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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 Velku
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