Veszely Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Veszely Surname User-submission:
It has a Slavic origin. It comes from the common first name, Vladislav, (Laszlo in Hungarian). Lackó is the nicknamed form of László (< Lácló < *Ládszló < Ladiszló < Ladiszlav < Vladiszlav). With -CZ- and -ICH is the oldest written form.
Read More About This SurnameVeszely Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 276 | 1:35,566 | 3,874 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
The alternate forms: Veszelý (4) are calculated separately.
Veszely Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It has a Slavic origin. It comes from the common first name, Vladislav, (Laszlo in Hungarian). Lackó is the nicknamed form of László (< Lácló < *Ládszló < Ladiszló < Ladiszlav < Vladiszlav). With -CZ- and -ICH is the oldest written form. Probably it became common after a Bohemian-born Hungarian king with a similar name, who reigned in the XVI. century.
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Where Does The Last Name Veszely Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Veszely is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Veszelý. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Veszely? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 841,044th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Veszely are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
Veszely is most numerous in Hungary, where it is borne by 276 people, or 1 in 35,566. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 45 percent live, Pest County, where 15 percent live and Baranya County, where 10 percent live. Barring Hungary Veszely occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 7 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.
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