de Vela Surname

371,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

de Vela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Vela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9051:111,86519,341
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

de Vela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Vela Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Vela is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of de Vela.

How Common Is The Last Name de Vela? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Vela is the 371,590th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,544,043 people. The surname de Vela occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of de Vela live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 905 people, or 1 in 111,865. In The Philippines de Vela is most common in: Bicol, where 54 percent live, Calabarzon, where 20 percent live and National Capital Region, where 13 percent live. Not including The Philippines it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

de Vela Last Name Statistics demography

de Vela earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.14% less than the national average, earning $28,417 USD per year.

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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 de Vela
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