Velbel Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Velbel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velbel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo831:60,1105,403
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
France11:66,422,722504,397
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Velbel Last Name Facts

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

Velbel (Russian: Вельбель) occurs most in The Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Velbel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Velbel is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Velbel live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Velbel is most widespread in The Congo, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 60,110. In The Congo it is most prevalent in: Brazzaville Department, where 100 percent are found. Besides The Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Velbel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Velbel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Velbel last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voelbel9287/
Velbl9123/
Belbel83830/
Felbel83278/
Welbel8374/
Völbel8364/
Vlbl801/
Woelbel7722/
Fellbel771/
Bellbel771/
Bielbel771/
Faelbel770/
Belbl7329/
Welbl7312/
Blbel731/
Buelbuel718/
Bellbell713/
Welwel671,494/
Bilbel6772/
Woelbl6712/
Felbøl677/
Vilbøl673/
Wilbel673/
Welble672/
Wlbell671/
Filbel671/
Welbyl670/
Welbil670/
Felble670/

Velbel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velbel in the Russian language
Вельбельvelbel-

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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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  • 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 Velbel
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