Velaji Surname
Approximately 950 people bear this surname
Velaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 949 | 1:808,288 | 36,186 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Velaji (6,653) may also be a first name.
Velaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Velaji (Hindi: वेलजी, Marathi: वेलाजी, Oriya: େଭଲଜୀ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Velaji.
How Common Is The Last Name Velaji? popularity and diffusion
Velaji is the 376,479th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,671,101 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Velaji are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 80,172nd most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 6,653 people.
Velaji is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 949 people, or 1 in 808,288. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 78 percent reside, Gujarat, where 20 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velaji in the Oriya language | ||
| େଭଲଜୀ | ebhalaji | - |
| Velaji in the Hindi language | ||
| वेलजी | velaji | 98.74 |
| वेलाजी | velaji | 1.26 |
| Velaji in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलाजी | velaji | 47.7 |
| वेलजी | velaji | 38.51 |
| वेळाजी | velaji | 2.3 |
| वेलिज | velija | 1.72 |
| बेलाजी | belaji | 1.72 |
| वेलती | velati | 1.15 |
| वेलगी | velagi | 0.57 |
| तेलाजी | telaji | 0.57 |
| वेलणी | velani | 0.57 |
| वेजजी | vejaji | 0.57 |
| वेलािज | velaija | 0.57 |
| िवलाजी | ivalaji | 0.57 |
| वळवी | valavi | 0.57 |
| वेलायजी | velayaji | 0.57 |
| वेलजीक | velajika | 0.57 |
| वेेलजी | veelaji | 0.57 |
| लालजी | lalaji | 0.57 |
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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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- 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 Velaji
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