Velempini Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Botswana

Velempini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velempini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1301:118,75616,091
Botswana331:66,27111,607
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Velempini (266) may also be a first name.

Velempini Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velempini is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velempini? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,295,379th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Velempini occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Velempini reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 545,281st most frequently held forename world-wide. It is borne by 266 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 118,756. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Bulawayo Province, where 74 percent are found, Matabeleland North Province, where 18 percent are found and Harare Province, where 6 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe Velempini is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 19 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volembini7810/
Felempani781/
Falempin711,243/
Velumpan714/
Folempin714/
Phalempin67314/
Fallempin6757/
Bilimpini674/
Valampani671/
Fhalempin671/

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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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  • 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 Velempini
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