Velan Surname
Approximately 2,478 people bear this surname
Velan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,142 | 1:671,686 | 31,512 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Malaysia | 145 | 1:203,408 | 11,963 |
| South Africa | 117 | 1:463,057 | 38,677 |
| Switzerland | 106 | 1:77,480 | 8,969 |
| Czechia | 86 | 1:123,645 | 19,875 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85 | 1:107,791 | 9,280 |
| Singapore | 81 | 1:67,996 | 2,745 |
| Philippines | 80 | 1:1,265,478 | 96,721 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Croatia | 38 | 1:111,279 | 17,038 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Oman | 5 | 1:737,594 | 6,889 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Velán (15) are calculated separately.
Velan (1,675) may also be a first name.
Velan Demographics
Average Velan Salary in
United States
$72,679 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Velan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻼﻥ, Hindi: वेलं, Marathi: वेलन, Oriya: େଭଲାନ, Russian: Велан) occurs most in India. It can also appear as a variant: Velán. Click here to see other possible spellings of Velan.
How Common Is The Last Name Velan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 173,414th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,940,898 people. Velan is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Velan are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Velan is also the 188,088th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 1,675 people.
The surname Velan is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1,142 people, or 1 in 671,686. In India it is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 58 percent reside, Karnataka, where 7 percent reside and Pondicherry, where 4 percent reside. Barring India Velan is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent reside and Malaysia, where 6 percent reside.
Velan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Velan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 221 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Velan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Velan surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.
The amount Velan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 26.44% less than the national average, earning R 174,816 per year; in United States they earn 68.44% more than the national average, earning $72,679 USD per year and in Canada they earn 91.92% more than the national average, earning $95,351 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻼﻥ | flan | - |
| Velan in the Oriya language | ||
| େଭଲାନ | ebhalana | - |
| Velan in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलन | velana | 87.36 |
| वेलान | velana | 5.75 |
| वॅलन | velana | 3.45 |
| वेळनाज | velanaja | 2.3 |
| बेलन | belana | 1.15 |
| Velan in the Hindi language | ||
| वेलं | velam | 48.44 |
| वेलां | velam | 45.31 |
| वेलन | velana | 5.21 |
| वेलाँ | velam | 0.52 |
| वेलान | velana | 0.52 |
| Velan in the Russian language | ||
| Велан | velan | - |
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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 Velan
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