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- Vela - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Vela
- Used in: 2 countries
Named by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1763. From Latin vēla (“sails of a ship”), plural of vēlum. Doublet of veil.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
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Popularity by Country
Vela
Rank #1603
Frequency
20,569 people (7.62 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 7.45% Hispanic 91.16% Black 0.25% Asian/PI 0.49% Native Am. 0.23% Two+ 0.42%
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