Velva Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Velva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador821:193,9747,761
Norway221:233,74025,571
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Velva (3,359) may also be a first name.

Velva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Velva (Hindi: वेलवा, Marathi: वेलवा) occurs more in Ecuador more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Velva is the 1,604,449th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. Velva is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Velva reside; 66 percent reside in South America and 65 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 123,075th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 3,359 people.

The last name Velva is most commonly held in Ecuador, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 193,974. In Ecuador it is most frequent in: Tungurahua Province, where 41 percent live, Pichincha Province, where 30 percent live and Cotopaxi Province, where 26 percent live. Beside Ecuador this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Velva Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Velva earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 39.41% less than the national average, earning 209,694 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.36% less than the national average, earning $39,111 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vuelva91238/
Vielva91189/
Velvas911/
Velvai911/
Veilva911/
Vuelvas831,094/
Velvach8350/
Veallva831/
Valva80809/
Belva80305/
Velve80210/
Vilva8075/
Volva8032/
Welva8016/
Velvi806/
Uelva805/
Velvy804/
Felva802/
Velvo801/
Velvé801/
Huelva732,065/
Belvas73702/
Velvet73154/
Velvis73116/
Velves73108/
Velver7365/
Velvez7360/
Bielva7355/
Valvai7342/
Vuelvo7330/
Belvad7313/
Bhelva735/
Belvat735/
Belvai735/
Wuelva734/
Vealua732/
Vallva732/
Valvay731/
Veilua731/
Vilvas731/
Vollva731/
Belvay731/
Velviz731/
Velvey730/
Velvie730/
Belvaux67221/
Velvich67200/
Huelvas67199/
Velvett6751/
Vilvaux6713/
Vitelba6711/
Belveau673/
Velvets672/
Vitelwa671/
Belvast671/
Velleve671/
Vilvach671/
Velvech671/
Vollvah671/
Bhelvaa671/
Velvoch671/

Velva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velva in the Hindi language
वेलवाvelava-
Velva in the Marathi language
वेलवाvelava-

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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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  • 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 Velva
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