Velghe Surname

187,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Velghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,6691:6,888906
France5151:128,97619,668
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Austria211:405,49741,758
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Velghe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velghe is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velghe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Velghe is the 187,580th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,231,728 people. Velghe occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Velghe are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 1,669 people, or 1 in 6,888. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 76 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 18 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in France, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Velghe Last Name Statistics demography

Velghe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 93.32% more than the national average, earning $83,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velghes921/
Velghey921/
Velge91391/
Velger83189/
Velgee831/
Velgey830/
Velgich7720/
Velguer771/
Beelghe771/
Velguez771/
Vilghez771/
Vellges771/
Vellger770/
Belge736,179/
Welge731,852/
Velgi73136/
Vilge7310/
Völge739/
Völger67295/
Vuelga67164/
Velgis6734/
Vilger6719/
Wellge6716/
Welgey6714/
Villge6712/
Belgey6711/
Uhelge679/
Vilges678/
Velgay677/
Uelger675/
Belgeh672/
Velgoa671/
Vilgee671/
Belgïe671/
Belgej671/
Velgui671/
Bylghe671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velghe
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