Venitus Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Venitus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Vénitus (1) are calculated separately.
Venitus (63) may also be a first name.
Venitus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Venitus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Venitus has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant: Vénitus. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Venitus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Venitus is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Venitus live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most common first name in the world, held by 63 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Venitus is most frequent in: Osun, where 57 percent live and Lagos, where 43 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 20 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vénitus | 95 | 1 | / |
| Venaitus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Benitus | 86 | 6 | / |
| Venetus | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vinitus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Venitos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Venitosh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Venystus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benitu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Wenitu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Weynitu | 71 | 1,610 | / |
| Venetos | 71 | 183 | / |
| Benitou | 71 | 56 | / |
| Benitos | 71 | 42 | / |
| Weinitu | 71 | 37 | / |
| Venetou | 71 | 20 | / |
| Benituz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vinetus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benetus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vengetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fenetus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benitau | 71 | 0 | / |
| Viniotou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phenetus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beneitos | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Venitus
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