Veirs Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Veirs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veirs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5301:683,88554,344
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:760,88948,111

Veirs Last Name Facts

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

Veirs is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Veirs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 587,571st most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Veirs are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Veirs is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 683,885. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 22 percent are found, Kentucky, where 15 percent are found and Maryland, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Veirs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Veirs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Veirs surname grew 803 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veirs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Veirs last name are 23.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Veirs earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $49,645 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vweirs911/
Vers894,660/
Virs8991/
D'Veirs831/
Viers803,354/
Verst80630/
Vehrs80628/
Verse80617/
Virse80240/
Vears80221/
Weirs80168/
Veers80127/
Vyers80112/
Versh8085/
Verås8069/
Beirs8056/
Vihrs8020/
Voers8016/
Vairs805/
Feirs804/
Virst803/
Versz802/
Verss801/
Virrs801/
Virsh801/
Viors801/
Voirs800/
Weiers73943/
Øverås73620/
Versch73237/
Voiers73236/
Beiers73217/
Vowers7344/
Vejers7313/
Vijars7312/
Veerse7310/
Veersh739/
Voyers739/
Veyers735/
Vayers732/
Vouers732/
Vershe732/
Versce731/
Feitrs731/
Veirch731/
Vwiers731/
Weirse731/
Feiars731/
Feirst730/
Weihrs730/
Vearse730/
Feiers730/
Beirse730/
Vawers730/
Vearrs730/
Vaiers730/
Viggers671,058/
Bers67866/
Vars67666/
Firs67563/
Fers67443/
Wers67323/
Geevers67289/
Birs67153/
Vaggers6773/
Wirs6751/
Weihers6732/
Behiers6724/
Weirsøe6724/
Värs6722/
Viersch6720/
Versova6717/
Begiers6716/
Verš6712/
Verscht679/
Virsova678/
Uers676/
Weierst676/
Weirsch673/
Uirs672/
Verx671/
Weiiers671/
Vigiers671/
Vouiers671/
Beirsch670/
Veggers670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Veirs
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