Veil Surname

272,520th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Veil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5381:149,63817,978
United States5301:683,88554,344
France1581:420,39761,236
Switzerland491:167,61115,447
Hungary291:338,49224,545
England241:2,321,58686,519
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey41:12,9712,116
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1861:269,99321,996

Veil (208) may also be a first name.

Veil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Veil (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﻴﻞ, Hindi: वेइल) is most common in Germany. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veil? popularity and diffusion

The surname Veil is the 272,520th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,103,323 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Veil live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 627,410th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 208 people.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 538 people, or 1 in 149,638. In Germany Veil is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 74 percent live, Bavaria, where 5 percent live and Hesse, where 4 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.

Veil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Veil has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 285 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Veil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Veil last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Veil last name are 13.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.75% being registered to vote for the party.

Veil earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.92% less than the national average, earning $41,027 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veile89705/
Veitl89371/
Veihl89314/
Vejil89161/
Vetil89144/
Veiel8988/
Veyil8972/
Veill8913/
Vecil899/
Veilp893/
Vesil893/
Veetil80874/
Veille80439/
Veisel8092/
Veitel8084/
Veigli8035/
Vettil8028/
Vechil8019/
Veihul8010/
Vessil807/
Veatil801/
Vecill801/
Veilth801/
Veyile801/
Veihel801/
Vaheil800/
Vejill800/
Veisle800/
Veuill800/
Weil7525,407/
Vail7517,528/
Viel7515,092/
Feil7513,696/
Veal7513,651/
Beil759,373/
Vele759,062/
Vile752,349/
Vael75725/
Veel75336/
Veul75185/
Veyl75130/
Voil75119/
Velh75108/
Vhel7557/
Vuel7541/
Voel7541/
Vejl7517/
Vuil7513/
Vitl753/
Vgil752/
Vgel752/
Hvel752/
Vilh751/
Vhil751/
Vijl751/
Vyel751/
Veettil732,333/
Hveisel7317/
Veichel732/
Veetill732/
Veissel732/
Vessill731/
Vehsiel731/
Veihele731/
Veijcel731/
Vejsilp731/
Veihelt731/
Pfeil6714,196/
Veale677,451/
Ville676,320/
Vijil673,614/
Weill673,390/
Vasil673,151/
Vesel672,748/
Vasel672,478/
Velle671,722/
Betil671,574/
Vitel671,551/
Vaile671,310/
Feild671,006/
Vatel67901/
Beile67676/
Weile67676/
Visel67618/
Weihl67477/
Fetil67473/
Vicil67454/
Veall67422/
Voitl67418/
Besil67405/
Feitl67399/
Feiel67399/
Pheil67390/
Beihl67371/
Feile67354/
Vaitl67331/
Vaill67324/
Beill67300/
Voell67291/
Beitl67284/
Vetel67274/
Beisl67247/
Vijal67217/
Fheil67209/
Weild67200/
Feihl67185/
Becil67169/
Weisl67160/
Végel67159/
Vowel67144/
Veyhl67143/
Beijl67137/
Voyel67134/
Weijl67134/
Bejil67120/
Viyol67114/
Voile67111/
Weiel67102/
Vejlø67102/
Feill6790/
Veele6786/
Viell6784/
Vatil6772/
Velhe6768/
Vuele6766/
Veyel6763/
Vecel6753/
Vielh6752/
Vicel6750/
Fecil6745/
Vwele6742/
Vitil6741/
Feyil6740/
Vejal6739/
Beuil6734/
Vytel6732/
Vehal6731/
Vhile6730/
Vejel6728/
Vayil6727/
Vógel6726/
Viiol6726/
Vithl6724/
Voill6721/
Visil6719/
Vayel6718/
Hvile6718/
Vajil6717/
Vilhe6716/
Vesle6715/
Beiel6714/
Beial6714/
Vacel6712/
Vhele679/
Fesil679/
Vajel678/
Vijol678/
Vijel678/
Viyal678/
Vaijl677/
Vysel677/
Vioal677/
Veyal676/
Hveissel676/
Veyle676/
Vacil676/
Vaild675/
Vojel675/
Voilt675/
Vouel675/
Wheil674/
Vjsel674/
Vaiel673/
Voiil673/
Voyil673/
Vaiul673/
Beyil673/
Weyil673/
F'Eil672/
Fejil672/
Vittl672/
Vuell672/
Feuil672/
Feisl672/
Veule672/
Vaihl672/
Vétel672/
Vägel672/
Bheil672/
Vuile672/
Beiil671/
Vuill671/
Vhiel671/
Vhill671/
Vaell671/
Vaial671/
Vaiol671/
Vaail671/
Veahl671/
Veattill671/
Vawel671/
Ueiel671/
Veßel671/
Vheal671/
Vielė671/
Vyell671/
Vétil671/
Vujel671/
Vujil671/
Øøvel671/
Vijlh671/
Vijtl671/
Veyld671/
Weilh671/
Weiyl671/
Vejlt671/
Veetttil671/
Weilt670/
Ffeil670/
Voild670/
Voiel670/
Veull670/
Vauel670/

Veil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veil in the Hindi language
वेइलve'ila-
Veil in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻓﻴﻞafyl66.67
ﻓﻴﻞfyl33.33

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