Velum Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Velum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Velum (35) may also be a first name.
Velum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velum (Marathi: वेळुम) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Velum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,136,387th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name Velum occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Velum live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most prevalent forename globally, held by 35 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 10,653,686. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 82 percent reside, Gujarat, where 8 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent reside. Besides India this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Hungary, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veslum | 91 | 67 | / |
| Veluum | 91 | 6 | / |
| Velhum | 91 | 3 | / |
| Velium | 91 | 1 | / |
| Belum | 80 | 483 | / |
| Valum | 80 | 303 | / |
| Volum | 80 | 23 | / |
| Welum | 80 | 14 | / |
| Vilum | 80 | 8 | / |
| Velun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Veggilum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belgum | 73 | 579 | / |
| Beloum | 73 | 324 | / |
| Vollum | 73 | 237 | / |
| Velhun | 73 | 195 | / |
| Velund | 73 | 83 | / |
| Vallum | 73 | 64 | / |
| Vilyum | 73 | 47 | / |
| Behlum | 73 | 42 | / |
| Bealum | 73 | 32 | / |
| Velgun | 73 | 32 | / |
| Belium | 73 | 27 | / |
| Valaum | 73 | 22 | / |
| Beilum | 73 | 14 | / |
| Valhum | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vilhum | 73 | 10 | / |
| Feilum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Beluum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Volyum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Welaum | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bejlum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vilume | 73 | 3 | / |
| Weilum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vilium | 73 | 2 | / |
| Valoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Valumm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uelium | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feloum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Belaum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Felume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Volium | 73 | 1 | / |
| Belume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhelum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beleum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whelum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vuelun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veluun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vejlun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Belhoum | 67 | 2,346 | / |
| Bealoum | 67 | 412 | / |
| Belgaum | 67 | 155 | / |
| Hvillum | 67 | 142 | / |
| Whellum | 67 | 97 | / |
| Belgoum | 67 | 84 | / |
| Beloume | 67 | 51 | / |
| Phetlum | 67 | 16 | / |
| Felusme | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bhelume | 67 | 6 | / |
| Velutin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Veluhyn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vejlund | 67 | 2 | / |
| Behlium | 67 | 2 | / |
| Belumhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valleum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valloum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veloune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valluum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilaume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaïloum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behloum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyloum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veluine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phelium | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wheelum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Veluten | 67 | 0 | / |
Velum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velum in the Marathi language | ||
| वेळुम | veluma | 50 |
| वेलुम | veluma | 50 |
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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 Velum
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