Family name Veliya (Veliya 
, Велия 
) , worldwide, is a rare surname. The last name Veliya is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is a rare surname, Philippines, where it is a very rare surname, and Indonesia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in India, Philippines, and Indonesia. More frequently, Veliya is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Veliya | Indonesia, Philippines, Mexico, United States, India |
| Велия | Russia, Bulgaria |