Velakat Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Velakat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velakat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Velakat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velakat (Marathi: वेलकट) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velakat? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Velakat occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Velakat live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 67 percent live and Maharashtra, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account India it exists in one country. It also occurs in Bahrain, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Velakat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velakat in the Marathi language
वेलकटvelakata-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velakat
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