Velur Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Velur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2601:2,950,25188,919
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Velur (25) may also be a first name.

Velur Last Name Facts

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

Velur (Marathi: वेलूर, Russian: Велур) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Velur is the 874,560th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Velur reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Velur is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 25 people.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 260 people, or 1 in 2,950,251. In India Velur is primarily concentrated in: Karnataka, where 66 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 13 percent are found. Besides India it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 5 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velure91246/
Velurr911/
Veliur911/
Vetlur911/
Velour910/
Veluire83281/
Velaure8366/
Veylour833/
Veloure832/
Velhaur830/
Belur801,812/
Valur80133/
Vilur809/
Vylur805/
Veilleur7756/
Vielhaur770/
Valeur731,379/
Belure731,284/
Vallur73261/
Beelur73178/
Veloor7363/
Belgur7334/
Vilour7325/
Beleur7320/
Valaur7316/
Beylur7316/
Belour739/
Felure739/
Belaur735/
Voleur734/
Veylor734/
Behlur734/
Vollur734/
Vailur734/
Velhor734/
Valiur733/
Belhur732/
Felour732/
Valuir731/
Feleur731/
Vhalur731/
Bhelur731/
Bejlur731/
Felaur731/
Vilaur731/
Fehlur730/
Weslur730/
Whelur730/
Velyurova7111/
Belgour67698/
Belyurt67288/
Belhour67247/
Felyaur6751/
Valleur6744/
Belheur676/
Belahur675/
Vhallur674/
Felhaur672/
Belaure672/
Vaylure671/
Belourd671/
Beleure671/
Beelaur671/
Beelure671/
Bhelure671/
Vilhaur671/
Vaillur671/
Veloore671/
Belourt671/
Belourh671/
Vallour671/
Beuhlur670/
Wheelur670/
Vollaur670/
Felhour670/
Valyaur670/

Velur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velur in the Marathi language
वेलूरvelura43.14
वेलुरvelura41.18
वलूरvalura3.92
वेळुरvelura3.92
वेलुरावतीveluravati3.92
वेळूरvelura3.92
Velur in the Russian language
Велурvelur-

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Footnotes

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