Velista Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Velista Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
Velista (31) may also be a first name.
Velista Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velista Come From? nationality or country of origin
Velista (Russian: Велиста) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Velista? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Velista live; 83 percent live in South America and 83 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held forename globally, held by 31 people.
The surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 10,703,717. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 65 percent reside, Maranhão, where 25 percent reside and Bahia, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velista Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velista in the Russian language | ||
| Велиста | velista | - |
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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 Velista
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