Veliah Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Veliah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veliah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Veliah (17) may also be a first name.

Veliah Last Name Facts

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

Veliah is found most frequently in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Veliah? popularity and diffusion

Veliah is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Veliah are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Veliah is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used forename at a global level It is held by 17 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 83 percent live. Without taking into account India Veliah exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velija831,898/
Valiah83144/
Veliha833/
Feliah832/
Veljah831/
Velișa831/
Veliho831/
Velgia830/
Belhiah77171/
Velihaj7714/
Valliah777/
Velogia776/
Velaiya776/
Velagia771/
Valieah771/
Velea733,513/
Velja73181/
Valiha673,382/
Belhia671,404/
Waliah671,239/
Feliho67769/
Valija6737/
Belija6734/
Beliha6729/
Vilija6711/
Faliah6710/
Wiliah679/
Weljah676/
Felgia674/
Feliha673/
Veleay673/
Velijo672/
Vealea671/
Weleah671/
Weliha671/
Weliho671/
Welija671/
Viliha671/
Veljač671/
Feleah671/
Valeah671/
Beliea671/
Velyha671/
Filiah671/
Valiea670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Veliah
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