Venture Surname

554,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Guyana

Venture Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Venture Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2111:314,80047,893
Guyana1551:4,918871
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
Brazil581:3,690,937102,732
Haiti311:344,64210,433
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
England91:6,190,895170,599
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Venture (775) may also be a first name.

Venture Last Name Facts

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

Venture (Marathi: वटूरे, Russian: Вентуре) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Venture.

How Common Is The Last Name Venture? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 554,308th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 12,673,993 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Venture reside; 37 percent reside in South America and 37 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 294,797th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 775 people.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 314,800. In France Venture is most common in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 73 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 13 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 4 percent are found. Not including France it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Guyana, where 27 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Venture Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Venture has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Venture surname expanded 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Venture Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Venture in the Marathi language
वटूरेvature-
Venture in the Russian language
Вентуреventure-

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Venture Reference & Research

Venter FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Venter FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Venture
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