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 last name Velmah is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Velmah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Velmah is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Velmah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Velmah are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Velmah is also the 275,682nd most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 871 people.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Velmah is most frequent in: Busia County, where 20 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 20 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 20 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent are found.
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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