Velter Surname

403,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Belgium

Velter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2321:922,73433,000
France1881:353,31252,982
Belgium1641:70,10111,187
Netherlands1041:162,37723,863
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:507,25935,553

Velter (109) may also be a first name.

Velter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velter (Russian: Вельтер) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Velter is the 403,243rd most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,376,490 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Velter live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 32 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 900,062nd most common given name globally. It is borne by 109 people.

Velter is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 922,734. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Santa Catarina, where 40 percent live, Paraná, where 24 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in France, where 22 percent live and Belgium, where 19 percent live.

Velter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Velter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 44 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Velter last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

Velter earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.38% less than the national average, earning $31,336 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voelter92121/
Velther926/
Veltier925/
Velte912,333/
Vlter911/
Veltheer86104/
Velthier862/
Welter8327,236/
Belter834,012/
Felter833,788/
Veltre831,200/
Vilter83344/
Völter83320/
Voelte8319/
Veltes8312/
Veltet834/
Veltea832/
Velthe832/
Vllter831/
Vltetr831/
Veltir831/
Veltez831/
Veltie830/
Veglitter803/
Vlte801/
Velterová801/
Boelter773,253/
Welther77737/
Vletter77267/
Buelter77191/
Beltier77120/
Belther7780/
Waelter7749/
Wellter7720/
Huelter7717/
Beulter775/
Veltess774/
Beltter773/
Felther772/
Baelter772/
Phelter771/
Fehlter771/
Velthep771/
Velttie771/
Weltter771/
Viltere771/
Behlter771/
Woelter770/
Veglite770/
Weltier770/
Vueltes770/
Ouelter770/
Fellter770/
Vilte7314,034/
Welte736,288/
Belte73352/
Velta73161/
Velti7368/
Velty7359/
Vlete7334/
Wlter734/
Velté731/
Belthier7131/
Belteher711/
Boellter711/
Vilteard711/
Velteova711/
Waelther711/
Boeldter710/
Beltther710/
Beltre6727,504/
Filter672,645/
Bölter671,293/
Vuelta671,095/
Bülter67859/
Feltre67769/
Viltes67535/
Wälter67434/
Beelte67290/
Wilter67251/
Beltir67225/
Bälter67195/
Viltre67182/
Weltee67159/
Fleter67126/
Bilter67125/
Viltez67122/
Beltei6779/
Weltje6759/
Viltie6758/
Velőti6744/
Wehlte6741/
Viltet6741/
Weltge6740/
Viltea6735/
Wölter6728/
Welthe6719/
Fløter6719/
Belthe6715/
Veltti6714/
Beltee6712/
Beltey679/
Welteh678/
Flther676/
Veltha675/
Velthi675/
Weltey674/
Weltre674/
Vellty672/
Veltay672/
Huelte672/
Wellte672/
Welterova672/
Villte672/
Beltea672/
Viltte671/
Violte671/
Vwelty671/
Wlther671/
Wielte671/
Vlette671/
Voelti671/
Weltir671/
Bellte671/
Veltio671/
Fülter671/
Feltér671/
Belteh671/
Weltie670/
Waelte670/
Boeltther670/
Behlte670/
Weldte670/

Velter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velter in the Russian language
Вельтерvelter-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velter
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