Velou Surname
Approximately 845 people bear this surname
Velou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 751 | 1:88,446 | 12,657 |
| Ivory Coast | 47 | 1:490,877 | 15,694 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Velou (108) may also be a first name.
Velou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Velou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻠﻮ, Russian: Велоу) is found most in France. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 412,606th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 8,624,315 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Velou are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in Afro-Islamic Indian Ocean. It is also the 904,892nd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 108 people.
Velou is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 751 people, or 1 in 88,446. In France Velou is most numerous in: Mayotte, where 78 percent are found, Réunion, where 12 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 4 percent are found. Beside France this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found and Benin, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻠﻮ | flw | - |
| Velou in the Russian language | ||
| Велоу | velou | - |
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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 Velou
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