Velda Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Velda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands751:225,16229,957
Philippines541:1,874,782115,801
India281:27,395,192354,286
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Mexico241:5,171,92529,601
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Wales71:442,07621,198
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
France21:33,211,361423,184
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Velda (10,527) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veldad91110/
Veldha914/
Veldas912/
Velday912/
Vielda911/
Veldaz911/
Veulda911/
Veldah911/
Veldai911/
Vlda896/
Veldaud831/
Belda8015,748/
Velde802,668/
Veldi802,207/
Vilda80940/
Welda80337/
Felda80126/
Veldy8015/
Vldas8013/
Veldo809/
Vylda808/
Veldhaus7719/
Welday739,001/
Beldad733,722/
Velder73529/
Beldea73406/
Beldağ73234/
Veldhi73168/
Veldet73160/
Veldez73144/
Beldas73102/
Vilday7375/
Vildad7374/
Veldey7365/
Weldai7361/
Beldoa7332/
Veldes7325/
Villda7321/
Vildai7321/
Belday7315/
Fielda7315/
Beldau7311/
Veldee7311/
Velldi7310/
Beldha736/
Faelda736/
Veldés735/
Veldhe734/
Huelda734/
Feldah734/
Feldad734/
Vildas733/
Bellda733/
Veldej733/
Buelda732/
Fuelda732/
Veldoo732/
Beldaj731/
Beldat731/
Veeldi731/
Veldei731/
Veldie731/
Veldoj731/
Beldai731/
Vldaha731/
Weldau731/
Veldiz731/
Velődi731/
Feldai731/
Beldaz731/
Beulda731/
Bhelda731/
Weldea731/
Phelda731/
Vieldo731/
Veldis731/
Feldas731/
Feelda730/
Waelda730/
Velldo730/
Veldhausz719/
Beldaha6760/
Wellday6740/
Feldaus6720/
Wlda6710/
Beldaus677/
Beldeau676/
Fieldha672/
Flda672/
Beldash672/
Belhdaj672/
Vildaus671/
Bellday671/
Weldday671/
Vldo671/
Veldeer671/
Feldhay671/
Villdas671/
Veeldes671/
Belldad671/
Pheldah671/
Beldais671/
Veldeet671/
Velldee671/
Beelhda671/
Fieldea670/
Veelder670/
Beldays670/
Weldeat670/

Velda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velda in the Georgian language
ველდაvelda-
Velda in the Marathi language
वेळदाvelada90.91
वेलादाvelada6.06
वेलडाvelada3.03
Velda in the Russian language
Вельдаvelda-
Velda in the Arabic language
فيلداfylda-

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Footnotes

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