Veltum Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Veltum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veltum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1121:718,79954,527
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Veltum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Veltum Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Veltum occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Veltum.

How Common Is The Last Name Veltum? popularity and diffusion

Veltum is the 1,189,614th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Veltum live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 718,799. In Germany Veltum is most frequent in: Hesse, where 55 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent reside and Bavaria, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 9 percent reside.

Veltum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Veltum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 324 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veltum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Veltum are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Veltum earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.15% more than the national average, earning $57,020 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veltun833/
Vlttum831/
Viltum830/
Ueltum830/
Feltum830/
Beltoum7733/
Veltung7724/
Veltune773/
Velthun771/
Beltoume711/
Fløtum6715/
Feltom673/
Beltom672/
Weltom671/
Beltun671/
Weltun670/

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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 Veltum
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