Velyk Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Velyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine371:1,230,343106,187
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Velyk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velyk (Russian: Велык) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Velyk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Velyk is the 2,944,094th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Velyk are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Velyk is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,230,343. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Rivne Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Cherkasy Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Lviv Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Velyk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Velyk last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Velyk earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velykh9111/
Belyk806,166/
Velek80729/
Velik80560/
Velík80157/
Vylyk8016/
Welyk8011/
Velykova77306/
Velick73170/
Veleke73144/
Beilyk7381/
Velike738/
Veelik737/
Behlyk737/
Veslík737/
Vylykh735/
Velekh735/
Velikh734/
Belyhk734/
Wejlyk734/
Veleck732/
Veilik731/
Bealyk731/
Vielek731/
Velykhova715/
Velkova678,171/
Vislykh67166/
Veđelek6718/
Veislík6713/
Vahylyk676/
Huhelyk676/
Vyslykh675/
Vilykke674/
Veislik672/
Velicks672/
Veilisk671/
Velekkt671/
Veloick670/
Veleske670/

Velyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velyk in the Russian language
Велыкvelyk-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Velyk
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