Velacha Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Velacha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Velacha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velacha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velacha (Marathi: वेलचा) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velacha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Velacha reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 52 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 4,401,662. In The Philippines Velacha is most numerous in: Central Luzon, where 91 percent live and National Capital Region, where 9 percent live. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent live and Cuba, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velacha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velacha in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलचा | velaca | - |
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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 Velacha
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