Vellu Surname
Approximately 706 people bear this surname
Vellu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 327 | 1:90,196 | 6,297 |
| India | 257 | 1:2,984,690 | 89,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Vellu (378) may also be a first name.
Vellu Demographics
Average Vellu Salary in
Canada
$51,062 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Vellu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vellu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vellu (Hindi: वेल्लू, Marathi: वेलु, Russian: Веллу) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Vellu.
How Common Is The Last Name Vellu? popularity and diffusion
Vellu is the 474,151st most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 10,322,303 people. The surname Vellu occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Vellu reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Vellu is also the 446,161st most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 378 people.
The last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 327 people, or 1 in 90,196. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 33 percent are found, Perak, where 16 percent are found and Negeri Sembilan, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia Vellu exists in 15 countries. It is also common in India, where 36 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent are found.
Vellu Last Name Statistics demography
Vellu earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 2.78% more than the national average, earning $51,062 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vellu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vellu in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलु | velu | 83.33 |
| वेलू | velu | 16.67 |
| Vellu in the Hindi language | ||
| वेल्लू | vellu | 50 |
| वेल्लु | vellu | 50 |
| Vellu in the Russian language | ||
| Веллу | vellu | - |
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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 Vellu
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