Velda Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Velda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 75 | 1:225,162 | 29,957 |
| Philippines | 54 | 1:1,874,782 | 115,801 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Velda (10,527) may also be a first name.
Velda Demographics
Average Velda Salary in
United States
$22,138 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Velda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velda (Arabic: فيلدا, Georgian: ველდა, Marathi: वेळदा, Russian: Вельда) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 910,497th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 38 percent of Velda are found; 27 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 26 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 59,207th most widespread first name on earth, held by 10,527 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 225,162. In The Netherlands Velda is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 23 percent live, South Holland, where 19 percent live and Drenthe, where 16 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 18 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Velda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Velda has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Velda last name rose 213 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Velda Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Velda surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
Velda earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.69% less than the national average, earning $22,138 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velda in the Georgian language | ||
| ველდა | velda | - |
| Velda in the Marathi language | ||
| वेळदा | velada | 90.91 |
| वेलादा | velada | 6.06 |
| वेलडा | velada | 3.03 |
| Velda in the Russian language | ||
| Вельда | velda | - |
| Velda in the Arabic language | ||
| فيلدا | fylda | - |
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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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- 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 Velda
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