Velts Surname

499,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Velts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4971:289,98629,908
Ukraine651:700,34973,397
Transnistria391:12,1722,377
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Velts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velts (Russian: Вельц) is found most in Russia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velts? popularity and diffusion

Velts is the 499,041st most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Velts are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 289,986. In Russia it is most frequent in: Samara Oblast, where 11 percent reside, Altai Krai, where 9 percent reside and Republic of Khakassia, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Russia it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 10 percent reside and Transnistria, where 6 percent reside.

Velts Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (95%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Velts last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voelts913/
Velt89971/
Felts809,311/
Velte802,333/
Veldt801,201/
Belts80854/
Veltz80737/
Welts80220/
Velds80118/
Vilts8025/
Velth8015/
Veltt807/
Vltsp801/
Vylts801/
Vielt801/
Vellt801/
Veltc801/
Voelt800/
Veelt800/
Veltsova774/
Vlt757/
Voeltz73867/
Phelts73237/
Boelts73139/
Veltze7362/
Fuelts7321/
Feltzs7317/
Felths733/
Velthe732/
Veltch732/
Velsci731/
Fellts731/
Weltsh731/
Wielts731/
Vieltz731/
Beltzs731/
Feltsj731/
Weltse730/
Weltzs730/
Vields730/
Feelts730/
Welsts730/
Buelts730/
Wellts730/
Belt6714,854/
Veld672,536/
Welt671,814/
Vilt671,030/
Velz67411/
Weltsch67222/
Velc67181/
Vylt6728/
Vlet6727/
Feltsch677/
Wlts675/
Beglits675/
Vhlt672/
Vltc672/
Veltova672/
Vlte671/
Uelt671/
Vlht671/
Phaelts671/
Vldt671/
Beltsch671/
Vlth671/
Bieltsz671/
Blts671/
Vltp671/

Velts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velts in the Russian language
Вельцvelc-

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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
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  • 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 Velts
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