Venø Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Venø Surname User-submission:

From the dDanish island of Venø, located in south western Limfjorden.

Venø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark951:59,4186,037
Norway111:467,48139,375
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Ven (9,321) & Vén (1,062) are calculated separately.

Venø Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From the dDanish island of Venø, located in south western Limfjorden.

- luveha

Venø Last Name Facts

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

Venø is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Ven or Vén. Click here to see other potential spellings of Venø.

How Common Is The Last Name Venø? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,775,494th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Venø live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 59,418. In Denmark Venø is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 67 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 19 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 7 percent are found. Other than Denmark this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 10 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Venø Last Name Statistics demography

Venø earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 33.29% less than the national average, earning 230,864 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ven959,321/
Vén861,062/
Vien7512,320/
Veen758,927/
Venn757,519/
Veng753,877/
Vent752,609/
Voen751,293/
Vend75250/
Vehn75145/
Vaen7526/
Vuen7519/
Veun759/
Vwen752/
Vemn751/
Vesn751/
Venne676,396/
Vendt67811/
Vn67303/
Venck67181/
Vøien6743/
Vienn6740/
Bentø6717/
Veend6711/
Benkø6710/
Vouen676/
Vengh674/
Vingø672/
Veemn671/
Vendh671/
Voenn671/
Vengg670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Venø
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