Velegas Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Spain

Velegas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velegas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Velegas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velegas occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Velegas.

How Common Is The Last Name Velegas? popularity and diffusion

Velegas is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Velegas are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 50,619,112. In The Philippines Velegas is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 50 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 50 percent reside. Beside The Philippines Velegas exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 25 percent reside and Spain, where 25 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Velegas
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