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

Veltum has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Veltum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Veltum is the 1,189,614th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name Veltum occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Veltum reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 718,799. In Germany Veltum is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 55 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent live and Bavaria, where 5 percent live. Besides Germany Veltum occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent live and The Netherlands, where 9 percent live.

Veltum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Veltum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Veltum surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% 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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