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

The last name Velia (Georgian: ველია) is found most frequently in France. It may also be rendered as a variant: Vélia. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

Velia is the 243,203^rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,443,626 people. The surname Velia is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Velia are found; 37 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 35 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 29,326^th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 28,107 people.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is held by 656 people, or 1 in 101,254. In France it is primarily found in: Réunion, where 76 percent live, Île-de-France, where 11 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 5 percent live. Beside France this last name 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 frequency of Velia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Velia surname grew 403 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Velia Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Velia surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the 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.