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Where Does The Last Name Velan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Velan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻼﻥ, Hindi: वेलं, Marathi: वेलन, Oriya: େଭଲାନ, Russian: Велан) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Velán. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 173,414^th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,940,898 people. The last name Velan is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Velan live; 47 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 188,088^th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,675 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 1,142 people, or 1 in 671,686. In India Velan is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 58 percent reside, Karnataka, where 7 percent reside and Pondicherry, where 4 percent reside. Outside of India this last name 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 occurrence of Velan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Velan last name rose 221 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Velan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding 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.