Velyova Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Velyova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 285 | 1:24,487 | 2,074 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Velyova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velyova Come From? nationality or country of origin
Velyova (Russian: Велёва) is most common in Bulgaria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Velyova? popularity and diffusion
The last name Velyova is the 912,827th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Velyova live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Velyova is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 24,487. In Bulgaria Velyova is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 30 percent are found, Sofia Province, where 21 percent are found and Vidin Province, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Bulgaria it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 1 percent are found and Greece, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velyova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velyova in the Russian language | ||
| Велёва | veleva | - |
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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 Velyova
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