Velilla Surname

74,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Velilla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velilla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia2,2661:21,0831,584
Spain2,1181:22,0742,393
Philippines6721:150,65225,159
United States5111:709,31355,985
Paraguay3501:20,676833
Argentina2531:168,94614,195
Venezuela951:317,9387,174
France891:746,32392,306
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Chile271:652,46215,367
Puerto Rico261:136,5441,832
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Guatemala91:1,786,9636,100
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Macau11:601,6301,582
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Velilla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velilla occurs more in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velilla? popularity and diffusion

The last name Velilla is the 74,885th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,110,229 people. The surname Velilla is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Velilla reside; 46 percent reside in South America and 36 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

It is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is borne by 2,266 people, or 1 in 21,083. In Colombia Velilla is mostly found in: Antioquia Department, where 27 percent live, Sucre Department, where 20 percent live and Bolívar Department, where 17 percent live. Aside from Colombia this surname is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 32 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Velilla Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Velilla last name are 40.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Velilla earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 10.94% less than the national average, earning $20,217,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.69% more than the national average, earning $49,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.47% less than the national average, earning $47,959 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velillas9338/
Velillia9310/
Velillla931/
Veluillai881/
Belilla86305/
Velella86175/
Velille86164/
Vellela86155/
Valilla8647/
Vililla8639/
Velillo862/
Volilla861/
Belillas8047/
Viliella8017/
Velilles8016/
Vilillia808/
Behlilla801/
Velellaa801/
Vallilla801/
Valiella801/
Velillio801/
Villela7125,607/
Vilella715,777/
Valella71169/
Belella71169/
Belille71150/
Felella7182/
Fellela7163/
Belilli7156/
Wellela7137/
Valillo7129/
Belillo7124/
Velelli716/
Welella714/
Felillo711/
Falilla711/
Belilly711/
Vililli711/
Vallillo67323/
Vilellas6778/
Violillo6763/
Falillah6726/
Bilillas6725/
Vallella6714/
Velleley6713/
Villelia6711/
Beilille678/
Villlela673/
Walillah672/
Belillos671/
Vlela671/
Bielella671/
Wwellela671/
Falillia670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velilla
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