Velavan Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Velavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3511:2,185,37172,925
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Oman41:921,9937,313
England21:27,859,030389,889
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Velavan (442) may also be a first name.

Velavan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Velavan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Velavan (Marathi: वेलावन) is found most in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velavan? popularity and diffusion

Velavan is the 648,005th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,605,023 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Velavan live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Velavan is also the 407,699th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 442 people.

The last name Velavan is most widespread in India, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 2,185,371. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 40 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 39 percent live and Karnataka, where 4 percent live. Aside from India this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent live and Singapore, where 4 percent live.

Velavan Last Name Statistics demography

Velavan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.55% more than the national average, earning $54,607 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Velavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velavan in the Marathi language
वेलावनvelavana62.5
वेलवनvelavana25
वेलवॅानvelaveana12.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velavan
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