Velse Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Velse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Velše (23) are calculated separately.
Velse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Velse (Marathi: वेलसे) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Velše. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velse? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Velse occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Velse are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Velse is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,299,014. In The Netherlands Velse is most frequent in: North Holland, where 77 percent reside, Flevoland, where 8 percent reside and Limburg, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and Latvia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velse in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलसे | velase | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velse
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