Veleku Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Veleku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veleku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Veleku (10) may also be a first name.

Veleku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Veleku (Georgian: ველეკუ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Veleku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veleku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Veleku live; 63 percent live in Oceania Islands and 63 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Veleku is most numerous in: Central, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 13 percent live and Liberia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velekou925/
Veleshku8626/
Feleku8315,468/
Velaku8359/
Velyku8338/
Veliku8335/
Voleku831/
Felekou7764/
Veleșcu7757/
Veleşcu778/
Velakhu776/
Velikou774/
Welekou772/
Valleku771/
Velakuj771/
Veliceu771/
Valekou771/
Velakku771/
Velakou771/
Felekeu771/
Veligkou7122/
Velishku7113/
Velyshku712/
Velychku712/
Feulekeu712/
Veliskou712/
Felechku711/
Velagkou711/
Weleekou711/
Velicu674,987/
Vilaku67115/
Valaku6731/
Weliku677/
Weloku675/
Waleku672/
Faleku672/
Viliku672/
Welaku671/
Uelaku671/
Woleku671/
Felyku671/

Veleku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veleku in the Georgian language
ველეკუveleku-

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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 Veleku
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