Velo Surname
Approximately 19,299 people bear this surname
Velo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 10,865 | 1:2,177 | 457 |
| Spain | 1,706 | 1:27,404 | 2,836 |
| Philippines | 1,023 | 1:98,962 | 17,261 |
| Argentina | 1,010 | 1:42,320 | 3,563 |
| Albania | 818 | 1:3,562 | 649 |
| United States | 809 | 1:448,033 | 38,416 |
| Mexico | 719 | 1:172,637 | 5,003 |
| Italy | 540 | 1:113,253 | 18,849 |
| Brazil | 432 | 1:495,542 | 18,697 |
| Peru | 165 | 1:192,631 | 9,068 |
| Uruguay | 125 | 1:27,454 | 3,169 |
| Greece | 121 | 1:91,569 | 15,456 |
| France | 102 | 1:651,203 | 84,246 |
| Solomon Islands | 75 | 1:7,734 | 1,237 |
| Norway | 72 | 1:71,421 | 10,051 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Pakistan | 53 | 1:3,370,639 | 25,973 |
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| Venezuela | 49 | 1:616,410 | 10,951 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Taiwan | 25 | 1:937,790 | 6,555 |
| Chile | 22 | 1:800,749 | 17,445 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 | 1:294,700 | 12,460 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Cuba | 6 | 1:1,920,453 | 8,345 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Vélo (10) & Veló (1) are calculated separately.
Velo (1,300) may also be a first name.
Velo Demographics
Average Male Velo Height
172.08 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Velo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Velo (Georgian: ველო, Hindi: वेलो, Marathi: वेलो, Russian: Вело) is found most in Madagascar. It can be rendered as a variant: Vélo or Veló. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Velo is the 27,855th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 377,613 people. Velo is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Velo are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in Barito Africa. It is also the 218,222nd most widely held first name globally, held by 1,300 people.
This surname is most frequent in Madagascar, where it is held by 10,865 people, or 1 in 2,177. Outside of Madagascar it occurs in 77 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 9 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Velo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Velo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Velo surname rose 40,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Velo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Velo surname are 4.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58% registered with the political party.
The amount Velo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.26% more than the national average, earning 381,577 kr per year; in Peru they earn 33.48% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,895 per year; in South Africa they earn 62.39% less than the national average, earning R 89,376 per year; in United States they earn 7.58% less than the national average, earning $39,878 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.4% less than the national average, earning $46,502 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velo in the Georgian language | ||
| ველო | velo | - |
| Velo in the Hindi language | ||
| वेलो | velo | - |
| Velo in the Marathi language | ||
| वेलो | velo | - |
| Velo in the Russian language | ||
| Вело | velo | - |
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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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- 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 Velo
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