Velamoyo Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Velamoyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Velamoyo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Velamoyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velamoyo is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velamoyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Velamoyo is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Velamoyo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Velamoyo live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Velamoyo is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 735,154. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 100 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe Velamoyo occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belamoyo881/
Velamoa804/
Veleamoa751/
Vilamojo751/
Philamoyo711/
Welamou67593/
Belamou677/
Vilamay672/
Belamey671/
Velamee671/
Belamuy671/
Belamay671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Velamoyo
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