Velyz Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Velyz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velyz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Velyz Last Name Facts

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

Velyz is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Velyz.

How Common Is The Last Name Velyz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Velyz is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Velyz reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 29 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

The surname Velyz is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 21,371,707. In Argentina it is most prevalent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 50 percent are found and Formosa Province, where 50 percent are found. Other than Argentina this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nicaragua, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velez80355,425/
Veliz80152,787/
Velys8034/
Velêz8029/
Veléz8019/
Velíz808/
Velèz804/
Veliez7379/
Velesz7367/
Velaiz7354/
Velecz7343/
Veleiz737/
Velyts735/
Veelys734/
Veleez734/
Velizz733/
Vielez733/
Veloiz733/
Velisz732/
Veluiz731/
Veulez731/
Veelez731/
Veillez6741/
Velyais671/

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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 Velyz
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