Velázquez Surname
Approximately 5,289 people bear this surname
Velázquez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1,991 | 1:62,344 | 2,930 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,734 | 1:2,047 | 207 |
| Cuba | 922 | 1:12,498 | 975 |
| Spain | 342 | 1:136,702 | 10,317 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| Argentina | 56 | 1:763,275 | 51,263 |
| Uruguay | 44 | 1:77,994 | 8,034 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Venezuela | 20 | 1:1,510,204 | 20,059 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Nicaragua | 5 | 1:1,204,218 | 5,298 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
The alternate forms: Velazquez (700,935), Velàzquez (71), Velãzquez (1), Velâzquez (1), Velázquéz (1), Vélazquez (12) & Velazquéz (3) are calculated separately.
Velázquez (18) may also be a first name.
Velázquez Demographics
Average Male Velázquez Height
171.58 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Velázquez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velázquez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velázquez is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Velazquez, Velàzquez, Velãzquez, Velâzquez, Velázquéz, Vélazquez or Velazquéz. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velázquez? popularity and diffusion
The surname Velázquez is the 90,605th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,377,868 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Velázquez live; 51 percent live in Caribbean and 51 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name globally, held by 18 people.
The last name Velázquez is most common in Mexico, where it is borne by 1,991 people, or 1 in 62,344. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Mexico City, where 23 percent live, México, where 21 percent live and Jalisco, where 8 percent live. Barring Mexico this surname exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in Puerto Rico, where 33 percent live and Cuba, where 17 percent live.
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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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