Venance Surname

16,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Venance Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Venance Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania31,8451:1,662224
France6411:103,62415,284
DR Congo3761:196,48819,671
Canada2061:178,86217,839
Ivory Coast321:720,97619,991
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Madagascar161:1,478,1152,908
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
India101:76,706,538639,611
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Gabon41:472,2983,618
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Venance (65,597) may also be a first name.

Venance Last Name Facts

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

Venance (Marathi: वेनस) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Venance? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 16,722nd most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 219,452 people. The last name Venance is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Venance are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 14,683rd most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 65,597 people.

The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 31,845 people, or 1 in 1,662. In Tanzania Venance is primarily concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 10 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 10 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 9 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Venance Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Venance has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Venance last name grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Venance Last Name Statistics demography

Venance earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 22.14% more than the national average, earning $60,681 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Venancie9339/
Vengance936/
Venannce932/
Venances931/
Venancy86112/
Venanci8660/
Benance8656/
Venanca8650/
Venanse869/
Vinance866/
Venanze864/
Venanger806/
Benancie802/
Venans7761/
Benantche751/
Venanzi713,326/
Venansi71751/
Venanka71162/
Winance7164/
Vinanse7116/
Benanse719/
Benancy718/
Venanki718/
Venangi717/
Benange716/
Benamce715/
Venansa713/
Benanci712/
Benonce711/
Wynance711/
Vinancy711/
Venonse711/
Venains710/
Benanchi67109/
Benanzer6770/
Benandje6711/
Vinansse674/
Benanzea673/
Benanzie672/
Venasins671/
Vengonke671/
Venanshi671/
Benanser671/
Wenanjei671/
Binaunce671/
Benanger671/
Benancis671/

Venance Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Venance in the Marathi language
वेनसvenasa-

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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
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  • 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 Venance
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