Vellinga Surname

197,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Vellinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vellinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,6141:10,4631,413
United States3031:1,196,23485,175
Canada1111:331,94230,257
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
England81:6,964,757184,742
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Vellinga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vellinga is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vellinga? popularity and diffusion

Vellinga is the 197,424th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,435,901 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Vellinga are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,614 people, or 1 in 10,463. In The Netherlands Vellinga is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 37 percent live, North Holland, where 14 percent live and South Holland, where 12 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Vellinga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vellinga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vellinga surname rose 30,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vellinga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vellinga last name are 27.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.32% registered with the political party.

The amount Vellinga earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.29% less than the national average, earning 320,842 kr per year; in United States they earn 36.57% more than the national average, earning $58,930 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.13% more than the national average, earning $59,187 CAD per year.

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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
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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 Vellinga
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