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In the world, Velasco (Vasco , Velasco , Веласко ) is a common masculine forename. The first name Velasco is habitual in Portugal, where it is a common boy's name, Italy, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Cabo Verde (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Portugal, Italy, and Brazil. More prevalently, Velasco is the last name as well as the forename.
Velasco is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Vasco , the fictional Character from the German audio drama Die große Reise; Vasco de/da Gama , the operatic character in the opera L’Africaine, L'Africaine and Vasco , the operatic character in the opera Das Nachtlager in Granada by Conradin Kreutzer; a shepherd.