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

Velen (Marathi: वेलेन, Oriya: େଭେଲନ, Russian: Велен) occurs most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms: Velén or Veleñ. For other potential spellings of Velen click here.

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

Velen is the 741,235^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. Velen is primarily found in The Americas, where 34 percent of Velen are found; 24 percent are found in North America and 23 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Velen is also the 365,345^th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 533 people.

The last name Velen is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 3,983,065. In The United States Velen is mostly concentrated in: California, where 33 percent are found, Illinois, where 29 percent are found and Florida, where 19 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 19 percent are found and Switzerland, where 13 percent are found.

Velen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Velen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Velen surname increased 479 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velen Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Velen surname are 26.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the political 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.