Velastegui is used as a family name or surname in Ecuador. It is 10 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Velastegui
No. of characters: 10
Origin: Ecuador
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Velastegui

How popular is Velastegui?

Velastegui is common in Ecuador.

Velastegui is ranked 35296 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Velasteguis grew by 40.48443 per cent to 406 since 2000 and ranked 51281 after elevating 13104 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 91.63 92.04
White 8.13 7.27
Velastegui is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Ecuador which signifies that it is originated from Ecuador. Around 14075 people have been found who wears Velastegui as their family name. Velastegui is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
20,837 Venezuela2
40,256 Mexico2
65,594 Belgium2
81,201 Switzerland1
492,292 Ukraine1
7,941 Guatemala1
279,271 Australia1
172,258 Germany1
897,276 Russia1
120,357 Argentina1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
69,550 England48
42,407 Sweden22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,596 Colombia87
72,056 Italy78
53,461 Canada57
Countries with hundreds of Velastegui:
9,650 Spain390
66,767 United States373
7,193 Chile135
Countries with ten thousands of Velastegui:
269 Ecuador12,823

Comments

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Refugia Lim
 The origin of the name is Basque there are several etymological possibilities for this surname - either it comes from clumping belha z tegi words which means the place of grass hay - or it comes from the agglutination z bela words tegi which means the place of the crows; patronymic this precise location of the ancestral home.

Velastegui Namesakes

  • In 2018 thriller movie, Minuto Final, Ricardo Velasteguí portrayed Leonardo Rizzo.

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