Velvich Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Transnistria
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Velvich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velvich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Transnistria1701:2,792430
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Velvich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velvich (Russian: Вельвич) occurs more in Transnistria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velvich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,185,157th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Velvich reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Transnistria, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 2,792. In Transnistria Velvich is mostly found in: Slobozia District, where 78 percent live, Tiraspol Municipality, where 11 percent live and Bender Municipality, where 11 percent live. Excluding Transnistria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velvic922/
Volvich86372/
Valvich869/
Velvech861/
Velvi836/
Belvitch8038/
Weilvich801/
Valvoich801/
Welhvich801/
Velvis77116/
Velviz771/
Velvai771/
Welvic771/
Velvie770/
Vaylevich7524/
Voylevich755/
Vailevich754/
Volvych71132/
Belgeevich711/
Velve67210/
Belvi67145/
Velva67126/
Welvi6725/
Wolveich6712/
Vylevych679/
Vilvi675/
Velvy674/
Vellevhi671/
Velvé671/

Velvich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velvich in the Russian language
Вельвичvelvic-

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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 Velvich
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