About Vellinga
The surname Vellinga is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Velling, which is a variant of the name Fokke. The suffix "-a" indicates a patronymic origin, meaning "son of." Therefore, Vellinga means "son of Velling" or "descendant of Velling." It is a relatively common surname in the Friesland region of the Netherlands.
The surname Vellinga is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vellinga based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Vellinga in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vellinga using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.