Venimore Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Venimore Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'fin-amour' (v. Finnemore); compare Venn and Fenn, Vidler and Fidler, Vanner and Fanner.

Venimore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:1,688,42669,999
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515

Venimore Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'fin-amour' (v. Finnemore); compare Venn and Fenn, Vidler and Fidler, Vanner and Fanner.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Voiced forms of Fenemore, Fenimore = Flnnemore, etc., q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Venimore Last Name Facts

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

Venimore is found most in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Venimore? popularity and diffusion

Venimore is the 2,776,799th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Venimore are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 1,688,426. In England it is most common in: South Yorkshire, where 33 percent are found, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 27 percent are found and Hampshire, where 18 percent are found. Other than England it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.

Venimore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Venimore has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Venimore surname decreased 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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