Vellija Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Vellija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vellija Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo191:97,9935,402
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898

Vellija Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vellija is found in Kosovo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vellija? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Vellija are found; 86 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Kosovo, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 97,993. In Kosovo Vellija is most frequent in: District of Prizren, where 95 percent reside and District of Ferizaj, where 5 percent reside. Besides Kosovo Vellija is found in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.

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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 Vellija
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