Velia Surname

243,203rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Albania

Velia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6561:101,25414,874
Albania5651:5,158976
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
Ukraine891:511,49158,346
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Greece351:316,56545,415
England171:3,277,533109,658
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Kosovo101:186,1877,122
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Turkey61:12,970,237144,247
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Vélia (2) are calculated separately.

Velia (28,107) may also be a first name.

Velia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velia (Georgian: ველია) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Vélia. For other potential spellings of Velia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velia? popularity and diffusion

Velia is the 243,203rd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,443,626 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Velia reside; 37 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 35 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Velia is also the 29,326th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 28,107 people.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 656 people, or 1 in 101,254. In France it is mostly found in: Réunion, where 76 percent live, Île-de-France, where 11 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 5 percent live. Other than France this surname occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Velia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Velia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Velia surname grew 403 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Velia last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Velia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 3.96% less than the national average, earning $21,804,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 12.06% less than the national average, earning $37,947 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vélia932/
Veglia912,146/
Veliaj91961/
Velias9147/
Veliaz915/
Vielia912/
Vetlia911/
Veliai911/
Veliau911/
Vela89170,270/
Veli898,119/
Veloaia8331/
Veliz80152,787/
Velip8018,322/
Velis809,520/
Belia803,797/
Velea803,513/
Velga803,382/
Vaela802,480/
Valia802,465/
Velas802,194/
Velaj801,967/
Velay801,846/
Felia80961/
Velie80946/
Velaz80940/
Vetla80768/
Viela80622/
Velit80551/
Volia80463/
Vieli80414/
Vilia80390/
Velii80262/
Velha80258/
Welia80251/
Vhela80242/
Vesli80210/
Velio80172/
Velat80168/
Veali80145/
Velgi80136/
Vuela80136/
Velya8095/
Velei8090/
Veloa8084/
Velau8061/
Veeli8059/
Velai8055/
Veila8040/
Velad8038/
Velđi8038/
Veili8032/
Velah8029/
Veela8020/
Velap8020/
Vesla8017/
Veula8016/
Veyla8012/
Vheli8011/
Veliy808/
Velid808/
Velij807/
Veloi806/
Veyli806/
Velaa806/
Veliš804/
Vília804/
Voela803/
Velyi803/
Vetli803/
Velui802/
Veala802/
Vejli802/
Velijova7714/
Vecellia777/
Velihova772/
Vesellia771/
Veilliat771/
Felias732,151/
Veglio731,588/
Belias731,199/
Velich73640/
Vuelga73164/
Velhas73156/
Vallia73140/
Velios73135/
Viglia73128/
Beliai73105/
Beglia73101/
Velash7366/
Vailia7366/
Vilaia7365/
Velaiz7354/
Veliph7352/
Velaja7352/
Woelia7348/
Feglia7347/
Veleis7346/
Velois7340/
Veylit7334/
Vielie7333/
Veleas7331/
Veilis7331/
Beliaš7326/
Beliat7325/
Vilias7322/
Velaya7320/
Beulia7317/
Velieh7316/
Veetla7314/
Velaut7314/
Beliaj7313/
Beliau7313/
Phelia7312/
Vaelei7312/
Veleat7312/
Veliss7311/
Veilla7311/
Vettla7310/
Velais7310/
Vegliò7310/
Velhyi7310/
Vetlla739/
Velish739/
Ouelia739/
Vielau739/
Vaïlia739/
Veihla738/
Veitla738/
Bealia738/
Vehlyi738/
Veytla737/
Velije737/
Veleiz737/
Velgay737/
Valiau736/
Velach735/
Vaelaa735/
Veelah735/
Velhaj735/
Vouela735/
Velhat734/
Vgeela734/
Vealla734/
Veladh734/
Velhad734/
Veilas734/
Welaia734/
Velasd734/
Veysli733/
Feliat733/
Veglie733/
Vuelas733/
Velizz733/
Veloiz733/
Veelis732/
Veloić732/
Bielia732/
Velahu732/
Velhaa732/
Viliat732/
Beelia732/
Beliad732/
Valiai732/
Velisz732/
Véglia732/
Beliaz732/
Velauz732/
Veslei731/
Beilia731/
Bhelia731/
Veslay731/
Veulli731/
Vhelah731/
Vhelis731/
Vhella731/
Vealea731/
Veelas731/
Veilat731/
Veilli731/
Velatt731/
Veleae731/
Veliop731/
Veliot731/
Veluip731/
Beliea731/
Viliau731/
Veulay731/
Veulla731/
Weliaa731/
Velitt731/
Veluiz731/
Velyas731/
Velaat731/
Velaiy731/
Veslaj731/
Vuheli731/
Feilia731/
Feliaz731/
Feliač731/
Beliay731/
Betlia731/
Voelah731/
Velaph731/
Fielia731/
Veilie730/
Fealia730/
Weilia730/
Vielei730/
Feliau730/
Feelia730/
Vealie730/
Velahy730/
Veelie730/
Vala67149,444/
Vila6788,769/
Bela6738,761/
Velo6719,299/
Vola6710,984/
Weli6710,281/
Beli679,393/
Vele679,062/
Vitelli677,680/
Vili676,184/
Wela675,037/
Fela672,211/
Vecilla671,481/
Viselli671,216/
Vitella67917/
Vely67852/
Väli67779/
Veillat67598/
Vicelli67552/
Veillas67133/
Vyla6760/
Uela6752/
Veiglie6741/
Vecelli6739/
Veillie6733/
Velhach6728/
Veeleid6727/
Ueli6726/
Veelaid6723/
Velé6722/
Velyash6721/
Víla6720/
Vesleau6718/
Veloich6715/
Veselli6712/
Vecella6712/
Vesella6711/
Velyuha6711/
Velhuis6710/
Velhash676/
Beliach675/
Véla675/
Vetelli673/
Beliaud673/
Vetlich672/
Vhelyaa672/
Vycella672/
Veyleau672/
Beallia672/
Visella672/
Pheliai671/
Beloaia671/
Vyli671/
Vesilli671/
Vetella671/
Vetilla671/
Vittlia671/
Veaslay671/
Veillha671/
Velaith671/
Velyais671/
Veleije671/
Houelia671/
Pheulia671/
Viliais671/
Vicella671/
Vaelaha671/
Vaillia671/
Velisch671/
Velj671/
Veló671/
Vesilla671/
Vèla671/
Vuhalia671/
Phetlia671/
Phelias671/
Vesleis671/
Bealias670/

Velia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velia in the Georgian language
ველიაvelia-

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