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 found most frequently in Germany. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Veil.

How Common Is The Last Name Veil? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 272,520th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,103,323 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Veil reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Veil is also the 627,410th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 208 people.

It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 149,638. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 74 percent reside, Bavaria, where 5 percent reside and Hesse, where 4 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent reside and France, where 11 percent reside.

Veil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Veil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Veil surname expanded 285 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Veil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Veil surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Veil surname are 13.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.75% being registered with 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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