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

The last name Velen (Marathi: वेलेन, Oriya: େଭେଲନ, Russian: Велен) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Velén or Veleñ. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name Velen is the 741,235^th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 34 percent of Velen reside; 24 percent reside in North America and 23 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 365,345^th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 533 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 3,983,065. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 33 percent live, Illinois, where 29 percent live and Florida, where 19 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent live and Switzerland, where 13 percent live.

Velen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Velen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 479 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Velen last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.33% registered with the party.

The amount Velen earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 5.88% less than the national average, earning R 223,668 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.85% more than the national average, earning $29,706,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 9.35% less than the national average, earning $39,114 USD per year.