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Velandia Surname Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form of Belandia a habitational name from Belandia in Biscay (Basque Country Spain) probably named from bel(h)aun ‘knee’ in a topographic sense such as ‘crossing’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Velandia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Velandia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Velandia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Velandia family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Velandia's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Velandia families in 1920.
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Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Velandia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Velandia in 1980 was 41, and 89 in 2004.

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