Velanas Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Velanas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 91 | 1:121,756 | 20,412 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Velanas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velanas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Velanas (Russian: Веланас) is more commonly found in Greece than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velanas? popularity and diffusion
Velanas is the 1,918,812th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. Velanas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Velanas live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Greece, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 121,756. In Greece Velanas is mostly found in: Western Greece, where 55 percent live and Attica, where 45 percent live. Apart from Greece Velanas is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velanas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velanas in the Russian language | ||
| Веланас | velanas | - |
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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 Velanas
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