Velana Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Velana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 85 | 1:187,128 | 7,666 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Velaña (309) are calculated separately.
Velana (134) may also be a first name.
Velana Demographics
Average Velana Salary in
South Africa
R 26,148
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Velana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Velana (Russian: Велана) occurs in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Velaña. Click here to see other potential spellings of Velana.
How Common Is The Last Name Velana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,453,389th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name Velana is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Velana live; 59 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 800,975th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 134 people.
It is most frequently held in Ecuador, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 187,128. In Ecuador Velana is primarily found in: Guayas Province, where 64 percent are found, Los Ríos Province, where 32 percent are found and Napo Province, where 2 percent are found. Barring Ecuador it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 18 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Velana Last Name Statistics demography
Velana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 89% less than the national average, earning R 26,148 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velana in the Russian language | ||
| Велана | velana | - |
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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 Velana
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