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

The last name Velas (Hindi: वेलास, Marathi: वेलास, Russian: Велас) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Velaš. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

Velas is the 191,985^th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,321,580 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Velas reside; 46 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 168,966^th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 2,001 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 1,004 people, or 1 in 764,009. In India Velas is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 97 percent live, Gujarat, where 1 percent live and Bihar, where 1 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 46 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Velas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Velas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Velas surname expanded 2,411 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Velas last name are 36.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 89.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Velas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 292.73% more than the national average, earning $89,160,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 5.02% more than the national average, earning $45,313 USD per year.