Velvez Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Singapore

Velvez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velvez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines491:2,066,086120,732
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409

Velvez Last Name Facts

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

Velvez is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velvez? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Velvez occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Velvez reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Velvez is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 2,066,086. In The Philippines Velvez is primarily concentrated in: National Capital Region, where 67 percent are found, Mimaropa, where 12 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 10 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Singapore, where 7 percent are found.

Velvez Last Name Statistics demography

Velvez earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning $22,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velve91210/
Velvet83154/
Valvez83122/
Velves83108/
Velver8365/
Belvez8344/
Velviz831/
Vilvez831/
Velvey830/
Velvie830/
Velvett7751/
Vilvhez773/
Velvets772/
Huelvez771/
Velleve771/
Valvedz771/
Velvech771/
Velva73126/
Welve7334/
Vilve7313/
Belve7313/
Velvi736/
Velvy734/
Velvé731/
Vuelva67238/
Belviz67193/
Velvis67116/
Vilver67102/
Belves6796/
Valves6795/
Vilvet6718/
Belvey6717/
Vilvey676/
Volves676/
Vilves673/
Valuez672/
Velvic672/
Veilva671/
Beilve671/
Vilvhe671/
Velvai671/
Felves670/

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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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  • 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 Velvez
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