Velyov Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Velyov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velyov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria2331:29,9522,395
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Velyov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velyov (Russian: Велёв) occurs in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velyov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,048,281st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Velyov are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 29,952. In Bulgaria Velyov is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 29 percent are found, Sofia Province, where 18 percent are found and Vidin Province, where 15 percent are found. Barring Bulgaria Velyov occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.

Velyov Last Name Statistics demography

Velyov earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velov91132/
Belyov83774/
Vetlov83377/
Veslov83126/
Velova83111/
Veliov83103/
Valyov83103/
Veilov835/
Velhov834/
Felyov833/
Vylyov831/
Vilyov831/
Veelov831/
Voelov831/
Veliova7717/
Velhova774/
Veelova773/
Vitlyov771/
Veeslov771/
Vetlovs771/
Belov73140,967/
Valov737,998/
Velev736,483/
Volov731,833/
Vilov73249/
Velav7322/
Felov7315/
Veliv7312/
Vylov736/
Velow731/
Uelov731/
Velof731/
Velop731/
Belyv731/
Velevová7113/
Velovova711/
Vehelova711/
Belova67157,163/
Veleva677,012/
Veliev676,573/
Filyov671,200/
Belovs67742/
Vehlow67734/
Vislov67350/
Vitlov67287/
Vilova67180/
Voylov67153/
Falyov67121/
Voilov67101/
Veloff6775/
Behlov6764/
Bylyov6746/
Vuilov6746/
Bilyov6744/
Vaylov6734/
Vailov6731/
Vyslov6726/
Beylov6725/
Belgov6724/
Volhov6724/
Veleev6719/
Violov6718/
Vuylov6714/
Felova6713/
Bielov6713/
Hvalov6710/
Beliov6710/
Belyav678/
Beilov677/
Valiov677/
Beloov676/
Vylova676/
Beslov675/
Vetlev675/
Beulov675/
Weilov675/
Vallov674/
Beelov673/
Feulov673/
Vollov673/
Vilovs672/
Valyav672/
Velhev672/
Fielov671/
Belouv671/
Voluov671/
Vilayv671/
Vilhov671/
Veslav671/
Viluov671/
Uelova671/
Velhav671/
Veliop671/
Vuelow671/
Veulop671/
Velope671/
Velhow671/
Vehliv671/
Velasv671/
Vyleov671/
Belyow670/

Velyov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velyov in the Russian language
Велёвvelev-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velyov
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