Velois Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Velois Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Velois (56) may also be a first name.
Velois Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velois Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velois is found most in Brazil. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Velois? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Velois live; 85 percent live in South America and 85 percent live in Luso-South America. Velois is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 56 people.
This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 6,296,304. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Bahia, where 65 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 15 percent live and São Paulo, where 9 percent live. Other than Brazil Velois occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 3 percent live.
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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 Velois
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