Velmah Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Velmah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Velmah (871) may also be a first name.
Velmah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velmah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velmah occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velmah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Velmah occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Velmah reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Velmah is also the 275,682nd most common first name worldwide, held by 871 people.
This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Busia County, where 20 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 20 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vielmah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Velma | 91 | 2,969 | / |
| Vielma | 83 | 25,042 | / |
| Vuelma | 83 | 334 | / |
| Veelma | 83 | 98 | / |
| Vaelma | 83 | 18 | / |
| Vellma | 83 | 6 | / |
| Velmma | 83 | 4 | / |
| Velmas | 83 | 3 | / |
| Velmai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Welmah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vilmah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vlma | 80 | 11 | / |
| Veelmaa | 77 | 66 | / |
| Welmath | 77 | 19 | / |
| Vielmaa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Velmoha | 77 | 8 | / |
| Viellma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velmoth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Velmatt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vilma | 73 | 2,467 | / |
| Belma | 73 | 482 | / |
| Welma | 73 | 60 | / |
| Felma | 73 | 25 | / |
| Võlma | 73 | 15 | / |
| Vylma | 73 | 5 | / |
| Vlmas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Velmo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fellmath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vielmo | 67 | 433 | / |
| Belmay | 67 | 131 | / |
| Huelma | 67 | 99 | / |
| Vilmat | 67 | 66 | / |
| Faelma | 67 | 52 | / |
| Vilmay | 67 | 49 | / |
| Vilmas | 67 | 32 | / |
| Welmma | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wielma | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vylmas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Filmah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Welmat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vlemma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wellma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vilmaz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Villma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Belmai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wilmah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phelma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bellma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fielma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vlmatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felmaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flemah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velmoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felmoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uelmas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felmea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felmas | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Velmah
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