Velyan Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Velyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Velyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1361:1,059,72880,341
Armenia491:59,8002,698
United States181:20,136,607622,629
India81:95,883,173728,828
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Velyan (52) may also be a first name.

Velyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Velyan (Georgian: ველიანი, Marathi: वेलयन, Russian: Велян) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Velyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Velyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,088,856th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name Velyan occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Velyan are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 54 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Velyan is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 52 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 1,059,728. In Russia Velyan is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 24 percent are found, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Moscow, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Velyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Velyan last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Velyan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.32% less than the national average, earning $32,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veelyan921/
Velyang921/
Velan912,478/
Velhan831,135/
Veland83797/
Velane83256/
Velgan83127/
Velain8393/
Velian8360/
Vilyan8359/
Velțan8335/
Veylan8323/
Velang838/
Velant834/
Veelan833/
Veilan833/
Vealan833/
Veslan832/
Velean832/
Vhelan831/
Velaan831/
Vehlan830/
Velyanova8073/
Veiland77260/
Veyland77163/
Vetland77143/
Veilhan7781/
Vielahn7750/
Wielyan7738/
Vielain7715/
Vilyant7710/
Øveland779/
Vejlang778/
Veliant777/
Veleane776/
Velaine775/
Vailyan772/
Vealand772/
Veeland772/
Vejland772/
Vehland772/
Violyan771/
Beilyan771/
Vilyand771/
Veelain771/
Velanne771/
Veliang771/
Veslain770/
Belan7317,234/
Vilan732,218/
Welan731,572/
Velon73855/
Velam73756/
Vălan7331/
Velán7315/
Uelan738/
Vylan735/
Velón734/
Velasing71122/
Velanová7172/
Veillant7166/
Velanova7114/
Veitland7111/
Velausen7110/
Håveland719/
Veisland718/
Åvesland716/
Vetlandt714/
Veihland712/
Veilland711/
Veillian711/
Veilandt711/
Velaynth711/
Veahlann711/
Whelan6757,264/
Vilane6719,503/
Vilain678,709/
Ueland671,711/
Belean67875/
Belhan67793/
Vălean67664/
Viland67609/
Violan67411/
Belian67405/
Vilhan67364/
Beylan67296/
Vislan67252/
Belain67225/
Vilant67218/
Vileyn67216/
Wehlan67166/
Veylon67132/
Vilian6790/
Vylhan6790/
Vilyanova6788/
Véland6771/
Welian6768/
Beleyn6765/
Welhan6759/
Welanc6737/
Velone6736/
Vilgan6735/
Weilan6731/
Velong6726/
Beilan6726/
Vailan6726/
Vilang6725/
Vyland6723/
Wielan6718/
Veloon6718/
Beelan6710/
Vajlan678/
Belaan677/
Velion676/
Ouelan676/
Welane676/
Belaun676/
Veelam675/
Vylian675/
Belayn673/
Vealam673/
Voylan673/
Huelan673/
Voilan673/
Velein672/
Bealan672/
Veilon672/
Vilaun672/
Vaylan672/
Vélain672/
Veliam672/
Velaussen672/
Weelan671/
Wealan671/
Veslam671/
Weylan671/
Vhilan671/
Veleam671/
Vilaan671/
Vilayn671/
Vetillant671/
Vaheylian671/
Welant671/
Veloin671/
Velianova671/
Vyslan671/
Weslyanne671/
Belann670/
Welean670/
Vealon670/
Veelon670/

Velyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Velyan in the Georgian language
ველიანიveliani-
Velyan in the Marathi language
वेलयनvelayana90
यनyana10
Velyan in the Russian language
Велянvelan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velyan
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