Velozo

Velozo Meaning & Origin

About Velozo
The surname Velozo is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "veloso," meaning "hairy" or "hirsute" in Portuguese. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a particularly hairy or thick head of hair. Over time, the surname Velozo has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Velozo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Velozo: 255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Velozo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Velozo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLS
🗽 NYSIIS
VASA
🔊 Soundex
V04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V EH0 L OW1 Z OW0
🌐 IPA
/velozo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Velozo in Braille

Here's how to represent Velozo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Velozo in braille

How to sign the name Velozo using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Velozo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Velozo in sign language

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