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
Vellu (Hindi: वेल्लू, Marathi: वेलु, Russian: Веллу) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vellu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 474,151st most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 10,322,303 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Vellu are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 446,161st most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 378 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 327 people, or 1 in 90,196. In Malaysia Vellu is primarily found in: Selangor, where 33 percent reside, Perak, where 16 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Malaysia this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent reside.
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
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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 Vellu
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