Vélasquez Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Vélasquez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Velasquez (861,795), Velásquez (3,203), Velàsquez (62), Velasquéz (3), Veläsquez (2) & Velâsquez (1) are calculated separately.
Vélasquez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vélasquez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vélasquez occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Velasquez, Velásquez, Velàsquez, Velasquéz, Veläsquez or Velâsquez. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vélasquez? popularity and diffusion
Vélasquez is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Vélasquez occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Vélasquez are found; 29 percent are found in South America and 14 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean.
It is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 11,496,644. In Belgium Vélasquez is most numerous in: Brussels Capital Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 14 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Vélasquez
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