Velvick Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Velvick Surname Definition:
This surname is peculiar to Sussex, where it can be found as far back as the early 14th century in the persons of Bonefaco de Feldwyk and Richard de Feldwyk, both Lyndefeld (Sussex Lay Subsidy.) A late Elizabethan escheat records the lands of John Feldwick, 'Feldwicke' in West Hoathly parish, which is likely the place from which the name originates.
Read More About This SurnameVelvick Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 149 | 1:373,947 | 26,392 |
| United States | 85 | 1:4,264,223 | 227,504 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 53 | 1:459,913 | 26,089 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Velvick Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is peculiar to Sussex, where it can be found as far back as the early 14th century in the persons of Bonefaco de Feldwyk and Richard de Feldwyk, both Lyndefeld (Sussex Lay Subsidy.) A late Elizabethan escheat records the lands of John Feldwick, 'Feldwicke' in West Hoathly parish, which is likely the place from which the name originates.
Velvick Demographics
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Velvick Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velvick Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velvick is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velvick? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,014,722nd most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Velvick reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 373,947. In England Velvick is most frequent in: Kent, where 44 percent are found, Greater London, where 13 percent are found and Berkshire, where 12 percent are found. Other than England Velvick occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Velvick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Velvick has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Velvick last name expanded 281 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 708 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Velvick Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Velvick last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.
Velvick earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.2% more than the national average, earning $46,255 USD per year.
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