Veleku Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Veleku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
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 surname Veleku (Georgian: ველეკუ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Veleku.
How Common Is The Last Name Veleku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Veleku is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name 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 commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Central, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 13 percent are found and Liberia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velekou | 92 | 5 | / |
| Veleshku | 86 | 26 | / |
| Feleku | 83 | 15,468 | / |
| Velaku | 83 | 59 | / |
| Velyku | 83 | 38 | / |
| Veliku | 83 | 35 | / |
| Voleku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Felekou | 77 | 64 | / |
| Veleșcu | 77 | 57 | / |
| Veleşcu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Velakhu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Velikou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Welekou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Valleku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velakuj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Veliceu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valekou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velakku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velakou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Felekeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Veligkou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Velishku | 71 | 13 | / |
| Velyshku | 71 | 2 | / |
| Velychku | 71 | 2 | / |
| Feulekeu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Veliskou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Felechku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velagkou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weleekou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velicu | 67 | 4,987 | / |
| Vilaku | 67 | 115 | / |
| Valaku | 67 | 31 | / |
| Weliku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weloku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waleku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faleku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Viliku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Welaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uelaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woleku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felyku | 67 | 1 | / |
Veleku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Veleku in the Georgian language | ||
| ველეკუ | veleku | - |
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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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- 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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