Velh Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Palestine

Velh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran651:1,181,27051,307
Palestine391:116,6377,450
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Velh (45) may also be a first name.

Velh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velh has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velh? popularity and diffusion

Velh is the 1,765,740th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Velh reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 45 people.

Velh is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,181,270. In Iran Velh is most prevalent in: Kurdistan Province, where 89 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 9 percent are found and West Azerbaijan Province, where 2 percent are found. Other than Iran this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 36 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velhe8968/
Vielh8952/
Velhl896/
Vellh891/
Vel8611,344/
Vlh862/
Vellhe801/
Veilth801/
Viel7515,092/
Veal7513,651/
Vele759,062/
Veld752,536/
Veil751,428/
Velt75971/
Vael75725/
Vell75491/
Veel75336/
Veul75185/
Velő75161/
Veyl75130/
Vhel7557/
Belh7554/
Welh7550/
Vuel7541/
Voel7541/
Velp7534/
Vehl7525/
Felh7518/
Vejl7517/
Vlhe754/
Vgel752/
Hvel752/
Vilh751/
Vesl751/
Vleh751/
Vlth751/
Vlph751/
Vlhs751/
Vlht751/
Vlhz751/
Vllh751/
Vylh751/
Velhova734/
Velshch731/
Veale677,451/
Vesel672,748/
Velle671,722/
Vitel671,551/
Veldt671,201/
Viehl67883/
Veile67705/
Visel67618/
Veall67422/
Veitl67371/
Belhe67367/
Voehl67334/
Veihl67314/
Voell67291/
Vetel67274/
Vl67211/
Vetil67144/
Veyhl67143/
Vejlø67102/
Felhő67101/
Veele6786/
Viell6784/
Vlehe6775/
Vuele6766/
Vecel6753/
Vicel6750/
Bielh6744/
Vwele6742/
Vegli6733/
Vytel6732/
Wellh6724/
Vilhe6716/
Vesle6715/
Veill6713/
Weslh6711/
Vecil679/
Vhele679/
Veltt677/
Vysel677/
Veyle676/
Behlh676/
Vouel675/
Vjsel674/
Bellh674/
Veilp673/
Belhs673/
Wealh673/
Vesil673/
Vuell672/
Beelh672/
Vétel672/
Welhl672/
Bhelh672/
Huelh671/
Bealh671/
Belhd671/
Vleth671/
Vaell671/
Veahl671/
Velzz671/
Veßel671/
Vheal671/
Vielė671/
Vellt671/
Vellë671/
Välth671/
Øøvel671/
Ouelh671/
Vijlh671/
Veyld671/
Vlehp671/
Weilh671/
Vejlt671/
Beulh671/
Ffelh671/
Welph670/
Veelt670/
Veull670/
Welhe670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Velh
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