Velji Surname
Approximately 1,094 people bear this surname
Velji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 404 | 1:91,202 | 10,011 |
| India | 315 | 1:2,435,128 | 78,411 |
| England | 149 | 1:373,947 | 26,392 |
| United States | 102 | 1:3,553,519 | 199,004 |
| Pakistan | 66 | 1:2,706,726 | 22,920 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7 | 1:505,200 | 13,972 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Velji (1,633) may also be a first name.
Velji Demographics
Average Velji Salary in
United States
$57,247 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Velji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velji (Hindi: वेल्जी, Marathi: वेलजी) is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 336,818th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,661,377 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Velji live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. Velji is also the 190,867th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 1,633 people.
The surname Velji is most frequent in Canada, where it is held by 404 people, or 1 in 91,202. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 43 percent reside, Alberta, where 35 percent reside and British Columbia, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Canada this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.
Velji Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Velji last name are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.63% registered with the political party.
The amount Velji earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 32.67% more than the national average, earning $57,247 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.79% more than the national average, earning $58,027 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velji in the Hindi language | ||
| वेल्जी | velji | - |
| Velji in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलजी | velaji | 97.88 |
| वेळजी | velaji | 1.15 |
| वेलिज | velija | 0.12 |
| वालजी | valaji | 0.12 |
| बेलजी | belaji | 0.1 |
| वेलानी | velani | 0.07 |
| पेलजी | pelaji | 0.07 |
| वेलाजी | velaji | 0.07 |
| वेलती | velati | 0.05 |
| वेलाणी | velani | 0.05 |
| वलजी | valaji | 0.02 |
| वेबजी | vebaji | 0.02 |
| बेलाजी | belaji | 0.02 |
| वेदजी | vedaji | 0.02 |
| वेसजी | vesaji | 0.02 |
| ेलजी | elaji | 0.02 |
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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
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- 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 Velji
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