Vellan Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Vellan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
The alternate forms: Vellán (2) are calculated separately.
Vellan (1,176) may also be a first name.
Vellan Demographics
Average Vellan Salary in
United States
$15,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vellan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vellan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vellan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻼﻥ, Hindi: वेल्लन, Marathi: वेलेन, Russian: Веллан) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Vellán. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vellan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,491,356th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Vellan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Vellan reside; 34 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 31 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 231,499th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,176 people.
The surname Vellan is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 670,323. In Malaysia Vellan is most prevalent in: Negeri Sembilan, where 34 percent live, Johor, where 18 percent live and Perak, where 18 percent live. Barring Malaysia it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in India, where 30 percent live and Norway, where 7 percent live.
Vellan Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Vellan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 135.74% more than the national average, earning 815,847 kr per year and in United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vellan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vellan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻼﻥ | flan | - |
| Vellan in the Hindi language | ||
| वेल्लन | vellana | - |
| Vellan in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलेन | velena | 40 |
| लन | lana | 40 |
| वेाञ | veana | 20 |
| Vellan in the Russian language | ||
| Веллан | vellan | - |
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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 Vellan
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