Velze Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Velze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Velze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Velze (Russian: Велзе) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Velze? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Velze occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Velze are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Velze is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Friesland, where 50 percent live and Groningen, where 50 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands Velze is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velze in the Russian language | ||
| Велзе | velze | - |
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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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- 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 Velze
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