Velji Surname

336,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,094 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Velji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada4041:91,20210,011
India3151:2,435,12878,411
England1491:373,94726,392
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Pakistan661:2,706,72622,920
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
Bosnia and Herzegovina71:505,20013,972
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Velji (1,633) may also be a first name.

Velji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velji (Hindi: वेल्जी, Marathi: वेलजी) occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 336,818th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,661,377 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Velji reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 190,867th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,633 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Canada, where it is held by 404 people, or 1 in 91,202. In Canada Velji is mostly found in: Ontario, where 43 percent reside, Alberta, where 35 percent reside and British Columbia, where 20 percent reside. Beside Canada Velji 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 surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.63% registered to vote for 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veljić911,558/
Veliji91564/
Veljii915/
Velie80946/
Valji80542/
Velzi80361/
Velci80195/
Velja80181/
Felji80136/
Velgi80136/
Velsi8091/
Belji8027/
Welji8025/
Vilji802/
Veljä801/
Velçi801/
Velija731,898/
Beljio73116/
Velier73106/
Valiji7394/
Velies7387/
Veljee7387/
Veliez7379/
Velshi7340/
Velsis7336/
Velgis7334/
Vielie7333/
Valjie7331/
Velcis7330/
Velzis7326/
Weelji7326/
Uhelji7322/
Ouelji7317/
Velieh7316/
Beljoi7311/
Velchi739/
Velije737/
Beljid736/
Beljai735/
Veliiz734/
Vailji734/
Velcaj734/
Vallji733/
Weljie733/
Veliha733/
Veliip733/
Velgiy732/
Velcid732/
Veljaj731/
Velcei731/
Viljie731/
Feliji731/
Veleai731/
Velsci731/
Velișa731/
Viliji731/
Veliyo731/
Beliji731/
Veslie731/
Veliet731/
Veilie730/
Velsie730/
Vealie730/
Veelie730/
Velcich67175/
Vehlies67108/
Veillie6733/
Velgich6720/
Velihaj6714/
Wlji6711/
Vellesi6711/
Velšicz678/
Velijej676/
Vlsi675/
Velchis674/
Velijee673/
Veleije671/
Velchiz671/
Vethlie671/
Valliji671/
Velaiye671/
Velsier671/
Oueldji671/
Belijgi671/
Valeiji671/
Valijie671/
Vlgi671/
Velchio671/
Velsitz671/
Velsicz671/
Welajie671/
Veillié671/

Velji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velji in the Hindi language
वेल्जीvelji-
Velji in the Marathi language
वेलजीvelaji97.88
वेळजीvelaji1.15
वेलिजvelija0.12
वालजीvalaji0.12
बेलजीbelaji0.1
वेलानीvelani0.07
पेलजीpelaji0.07
वेलाजीvelaji0.07
वेलतीvelati0.05
वेलाणीvelani0.05
वलजीvalaji0.02
वेबजीvebaji0.02
बेलाजीbelaji0.02
वेदजीvedaji0.02
वेसजीvesaji0.02
ेलजीelaji0.02

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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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  • 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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