Velders Surname

342,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,072 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Velders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7511:22,4863,605
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Australia821:329,21628,102
Belgium721:159,67622,068
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Aruba11:103,4772,586
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Velders Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velders is found most in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Velders click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velders? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 342,318th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,798,084 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Velders live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 751 people, or 1 in 22,486. In The Netherlands Velders is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 33 percent live, Gelderland, where 26 percent live and North Brabant, where 9 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Velders Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Velders has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Velders surname expanded 794 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velders Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Velders are 27.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.91% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Velders earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 78.54% more than the national average, earning $88,706 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veelders9382/
Vilders86119/
Felders8664/
Belders8656/
Vylders8656/
Welders869/
Wielders80459/
Woelders80457/
Feelders80210/
Beelders80186/
Fielders80137/
Bielders8074/
Boelders8050/
Vijlders8016/
Weelders801/
Fieldiers750/
Wilders711,317/
Bilders7123/
Uilders7118/
Bylders711/
Filders711/
Fleders711/
Bülders711/
Weldors710/
Wildiers67282/
Willders6776/
Builders6711/
Bijlders671/
Buildders631/

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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 Velders
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