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Vela

in Illinois

There are 474 people with the last name "Vela" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Vela 2,323
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  1. is 2,319th most common Krupa
  2. is 2,320th most common Lindberg
  3. is 2,321st most common Mccormack
  4. is 2,322nd most common Mott
  5. is 2,323rd most common Vela
  6. is 2,324th most common Bain
  7. is 2,325th most common Buford
  8. is 2,326th most common Crowell
  9. is 2,327th most common Hoppe

Most Common First Names for Vela

Maria, Jose, Juan, Blanca, Carlos, Joseph, Manuel, Michael, Alejandro, Angela

Meaning & History

Spanish, Catalan and Galician: of uncertain derivation; it could be from the pre-Roman personal name Vela (compare Basque bela, vela ‘raven’). More likely perhaps, it may be a byname from vela meaning either ‘sail’ or ‘watchman’.

Spanish: habitational name from a place name Vela, in Córdoba province.

Portuguese: habitational name from a place named Vela in Portugal.

Czech: from a pet form of either of two personal names, Velislav or Velimir.

Recent Searches for "Vela" in Illinois

Since May 2009
225

Most Popular Search

Maria Vela, IL (8 searches)
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