Vellam Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Vellam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 94 | 1:592,745 | 35,632 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 51 | 1:477,948 | 26,685 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Vellam (29) may also be a first name.
Vellam Demographics
Average Vellam Salary in
United States
$25,732 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vellam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vellam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vellam (Marathi: वेाम) is found most in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vellam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vellam is the 1,315,412th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Vellam live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles. Vellam is also the 1,951,561st most widespread forename in the world, borne by 29 people.
It is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 592,745. In England Vellam is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 27 percent live, Cambridgeshire, where 16 percent live and Somerset, where 11 percent live. Apart from England it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Vellam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Vellam has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 184 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 107 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vellam Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Vellam earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 40.36% less than the national average, earning $25,732 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.63% less than the national average, earning $37,444 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vellam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vellam in the Marathi language | ||
| वेाम | veama | - |
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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 Vellam
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