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 in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Velmah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Velmah occurs mostly 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 commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 871 people.
Velmah is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Busia County, where 20 percent live, Kakamega County, where 20 percent live and Kisumu County, where 20 percent live. Other than Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 17 percent live.
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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