Velaña Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Velaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 308 | 1:51,642 | 4,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Velana (147) are calculated separately.
Velaña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
Velaña (Arabic: ذيلاني, Hindi: वेलाना, Marathi: वेलाना) is held by more people in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Velana. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velaña? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 874,560th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. The last name Velaña occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Velaña live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Andean South America.
The surname is most prevalent in Ecuador, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 51,642. In Ecuador Velaña is most common in: Guayas Province, where 48 percent reside, Cotopaxi Province, where 17 percent reside and Los Ríos Province, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Ecuador this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velana | 94 | 147 | / |
| Veleña | 83 | 847 | / |
| Belaña | 83 | 46 | / |
| Velaño | 83 | 39 | / |
| Vilaña | 83 | 7 | / |
| Veloña | 83 | 1 | / |
| Velanas | 77 | 94 | / |
| Veliana | 77 | 58 | / |
| Velanga | 77 | 38 | / |
| Velania | 77 | 36 | / |
| Velyana | 77 | 35 | / |
| Velgana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vaelana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velaani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velamna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velanai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velanat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velaños | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velaano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belgaña | 77 | 1 | / |
| Veilana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velhana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velaynah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velyanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vielanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velani | 67 | 7,052 | / |
| Felana | 67 | 3,137 | / |
| Velano | 67 | 1,795 | / |
| Vilana | 67 | 1,517 | / |
| Velona | 67 | 455 | / |
| Belaño | 67 | 451 | / |
| Velane | 67 | 256 | / |
| Belana | 67 | 226 | / |
| Velena | 67 | 165 | / |
| Veleño | 67 | 152 | / |
| Valana | 67 | 67 | / |
| Velany | 67 | 29 | / |
| Welana | 67 | 27 | / |
| Volana | 67 | 22 | / |
| Volaño | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vilaño | 67 | 4 | / |
| Valoña | 67 | 2 | / |
| Velangaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Falaña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velanj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velanihas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beloña | 67 | 1 | / |
Velaña Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velaña in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलाना | velana | - |
| Velaña in the Hindi language | ||
| वेलाना | velana | 66.67 |
| वेलना | velana | 33.33 |
| Velaña in the Arabic language | ||
| ذيلاني | dhylany | - |
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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
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- 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 Velaña
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