Velliscig Surname

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

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Velliscig Surname User-submission:

Velliscig is an Austrian/Italian surname which is derived from the German name, Welisch and the Czech name Velis. Its origins can be traced back to a German noble family who lived in Bohemia (now the Czech Republic). In the 16th century, some members of this family moved to the village of Velindol, which is near the town of Gorizia, Italy.

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Velliscig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy271:2,265,06392,103
France11:66,422,722504,397

Velliscig Surname Meaning

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Velliscig is an Austrian/Italian surname which is derived from the German name, Welisch and the Czech name Velis. Its origins can be traced back to a German noble family who lived in Bohemia (now the Czech Republic). In the 16th century, some members of this family moved to the village of Velindol, which is near the town of Gorizia, Italy. According to research conducted, the surname Vellsicig may derive from the noble family Velišovští z Velišova.

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Velliscig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velliscig is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Velliscig.

How Common Is The Last Name Velliscig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Velliscig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Velliscig reside; 96 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent reside in Italic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,265,063. In Italy Velliscig is most numerous in: Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 74 percent live, Piedmont, where 15 percent live and Lazio, where 4 percent live. Excluding Italy it exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent live.

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