Velije Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Velije Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 6 | 1:310,312 | 8,714 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
Velije (22) may also be a first name.
Velije Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velije Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Velije is more commonly found in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Velije? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Velije occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Velije live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in Albano-Europe. Velije is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 22 people.
It is most prevalent in Kosovo, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 310,312. In Kosovo Velije is mostly concentrated in: District of Pristina, where 100 percent reside. Not including Kosovo it exists in one country. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Velije
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