Veleanu Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Veleanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veleanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1741:115,39012,848
France81:8,302,840321,660
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England11:55,718,059489,080
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Veleanu Last Name Facts

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

Veleanu occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veleanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Veleanu is the 1,222,957th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. Veleanu is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Veleanu live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname Veleanu is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 115,390. In Romania Veleanu is most frequent in: Dolj County, where 80 percent reside, Gorj County, where 14 percent reside and Ialomița County, where 2 percent reside. Barring Romania Veleanu occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vețeleanu881/
Valeanu862,921/
Văleanu86858/
Beleanu8638/
Velyanu862/
Velianu861/
Velianou8036/
Vaileanu8024/
Welenu77172/
Belenu7758/
Felenu7728/
Valanu774/
Vilanu772/
Welanu771/
Băleanu71361/
Belenus71292/
Valianu71161/
Belanus71137/
Belengu7189/
Vilanou7167/
Foleanu7154/
Weleonu7135/
Valanou7122/
Welenui7121/
Bileanu7120/
Vilangu7114/
Belenau7111/
Valyanu7110/
Vălianu714/
Vailanu713/
Belangu712/
Velinou712/
Valajnu712/
Felangu711/
Belhanu711/
Vilenus711/
Beleonu711/
Beluenu711/
Bäleanu711/
Felenou711/
Welianu711/
Welenou711/
Vallenu711/
Whelanu711/
Behlanu711/
Valianou67172/
Felgenau6728/
Velounou679/
Felianus675/
Bojleanu674/
Belianus672/
Violangu671/
Belanoup671/
Bgelengu671/
Beliyanu671/
Vilanaud671/

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