Last Name VELLA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • VELLA is ranked as the 6846th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 5,516.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.73 people named VELLA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 82% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named VELLA is 4,396, the rank is 8,210 and the proportion per 100k Americans named VELLA is 1.38.

Last Names VELLA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 5,516 +/-4.8%
  • National Rank 6,846
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.7

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,396
  • National Rank 8,210
  • Proportion/100k 1.38

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name VELLA is 89.6% White, 7.5% Hispanic origin, 0.3% Black, 0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name VELLA have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name VELLA is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name VELLA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 89.6% 63.9% 25.7%
Hispanic origin 7.5% 16.3% -8.8%
Black 0.3% 12.3% -12.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.9% 4.9% -4.0%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named VELLA is New York where 1,273 people have this name.
  • New York is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named VELLA, as 6.44 in every 100,000 New Yorkers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • New York is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 42 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Oklahoma (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 25 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names VELLA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 192 1.49 95.9% Indiana 16 0.25 66.2% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 362 3.65 98.2% Minnesota 18 0.33 69.1% Missouri 7 0.22 46.0% Nebraska 7 0.35 38.4% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 132 1.14 93.2% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 101 1.75 92.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name VELLA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 192 1.49 95.9%
Indiana 16 0.25 66.2%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 362 3.65 98.2%
Minnesota 18 0.33 69.1%
Missouri 7 0.22 46.0%
Nebraska 7 0.35 38.4%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 132 1.14 93.2%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 101 1.75 92.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names VELLA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 85 1.26 92.5% California 953 2.46 98.7% Colorado 81 1.51 92.8% Hawaii 6 0.42 48.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 55 1.94 91.1% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 15 0.37 65.1% Utah 17 0.56 65.8% Washington 33 0.46 83.2% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name VELLA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 85 1.26 92.5%
California 953 2.46 98.7%
Colorado 81 1.51 92.8%
Hawaii 6 0.42 48.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 55 1.94 91.1%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 15 0.37 65.1%
Utah 17 0.56 65.8%
Washington 33 0.46 83.2%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names VELLA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 78 2.16 93.1% Maine 10 0.77 54.2% Massachusetts 109 1.62 92.3% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 313 3.5 97.7% New York 1,273 6.44 99.3% Pennsylvania 262 2.05 96.8% Rhode Island 9 0.86 52.1% Vermont 4 0.63 48.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name VELLA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 78 2.16 93.1%
Maine 10 0.77 54.2%
Massachusetts 109 1.62 92.3%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 313 3.5 97.7%
New York 1,273 6.44 99.3%
Pennsylvania 262 2.05 96.8%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 52.1%
Vermont 4 0.63 48.5%
South State Statistics Last-Names VELLA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 52 1.07 86.0% Arkansas 26 0.86 76.8% Delaware 32 3.42 91.7% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 62.9% Florida 321 1.61 97.9% Georgia 76 0.75 91.4% Kentucky 19 0.44 70.6% Louisiana 87 1.87 88.3% Maryland 0 0 0.0% Mississippi 7 0.22 46.0% North Carolina 61 0.61 91.8% Oklahoma 7 0.18 42.8% South Carolina 74 1.53 91.5% Tennessee 36 0.55 85.6% Texas 164 0.61 94.1% Virginia 65 0.79 90.9% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name VELLA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 52 1.07 86.0%
Arkansas 26 0.86 76.8%
Delaware 32 3.42 91.7%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 62.9%
Florida 321 1.61 97.9%
Georgia 76 0.75 91.4%
Kentucky 19 0.44 70.6%
Louisiana 87 1.87 88.3%
Maryland 0 0 0.0%
Mississippi 7 0.22 46.0%
North Carolina 61 0.61 91.8%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 42.8%
South Carolina 74 1.53 91.5%
Tennessee 36 0.55 85.6%
Texas 164 0.61 94.1%
Virginia 65 0.79 90.9%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with VELLA as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have VELLA as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named VELLA.

The most popular full name is Joseph VELLA. 4.29% of all the people named VELLA have this given name.

There are 469 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name VELLA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Joseph VELLA 4.29%
2 John VELLA 4.12%
3 Anthony VELLA 2.69%
4 Michael VELLA 1.94%
5 Frank VELLA 1.85%
6 Mary VELLA 1.60%
7 Charles VELLA 1.52%
8 James VELLA 1.52%
9 Paul VELLA 1.52%
10 Robert VELLA 1.18%
11 David VELLA 1.09%
12 Maria VELLA 1.09%
13 Christopher VELLA 1.01%
14 Donna VELLA 1.01%
15 Josephine VELLA 0.93%
16 Thomas VELLA 0.93%
17 Vincent VELLA 0.93%
18 Barbara VELLA 0.76%
19 Louis VELLA 0.76%
20 Richard VELLA 0.76%