Veiao Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cook Islands
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Veiao Surname User-submission:

The surname Veiao means 'day banana'. It originates from Rarotonga, Cook Islands.

Veiao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cook Islands41:4,5451,050
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Veiao Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Veiao means 'day banana'. It originates from Rarotonga, Cook Islands.

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Veiao Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Veiao Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Veiao is held by more people in The Cook Islands than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veiao? popularity and diffusion

The last name Veiao is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Veiao occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Veiao are found; 80 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 80 percent are found in Polynesia.

It is most frequent in The Cook Islands, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,545. In The Cook Islands Veiao is primarily found in: Rarotonga, where 75 percent reside and Atiu, where 25 percent reside. Aside from The Cook Islands this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Veijo8068/
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Viyao8027/
Vegia8019/
Vegio8010/
Vejia804/
Veiya802/
Veyia802/
Vejio801/
Weiao801/
Viiao801/
Veiia800/
Weihao7342/
Veijah733/
Viyaho733/
Vieiea732/
Veygia731/
Feihao731/
Vaea67399/
Beggiao67117/
Feao6757/
Weao6742/
Beao6730/
Viea6713/
Vaeo677/
Beihaho676/
Veua676/
Vauo675/
Veuo672/
Veea672/
Vieo671/
Veauija671/
Veaa671/
Vuiaoit671/
Vuea671/
Voea671/
Vyeo671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Veiao
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