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Where Does The Last Name Velem Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Velem (Georgian: ველემ, Russian: Велем) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Velém. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velem? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 177,544^th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,025,133 people. Velem occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Velem are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Velem is also the 692,220^th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 174 people.

The last name Velem is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 2,227 people, or 1 in 24,328. In South Africa Velem is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent reside, Western Cape, where 23 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 2 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Velem Last Name Statistics ^demography

Velem earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.33% less than the national average, earning R 101,412 per year.