Verdun Surname
Approximately 11,162 people bear this surname
Verdun Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Celt.) belonging to Verdon, Verdun, fairly common French place- names = the Green Hill (-Fort [the Gaulish cogn. of Welsh gwyrdd = Cornish guirt (allied to French vert, Old French verd, Latin virid-is), green + Gaulish dun-on (long u), Latinized dun-um, hill, hill-fort] Verdon, Marne, was Verdon A.
Read More About This SurnameVerdun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 4,334 | 1:9,862 | 943 |
| Paraguay | 3,200 | 1:2,261 | 312 |
| France | 1,373 | 1:48,378 | 6,275 |
| United States | 1,055 | 1:343,563 | 30,894 |
| Spain | 290 | 1:161,214 | 11,695 |
| Uruguay | 218 | 1:15,742 | 1,780 |
| Philippines | 194 | 1:521,847 | 60,219 |
| Brazil | 178 | 1:1,202,665 | 41,567 |
| Canada | 69 | 1:533,994 | 44,923 |
| Belgium | 56 | 1:205,297 | 26,724 |
| Switzerland | 42 | 1:195,546 | 17,263 |
| Italy | 22 | 1:2,779,849 | 97,128 |
| Slovakia | 16 | 1:333,528 | 46,365 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Bolivia | 5 | 1:2,123,287 | 6,830 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100 | 1:502,187 | 35,305 |
The alternate forms: Verdún (35) & Verdùn (2) are calculated separately.
Verdun (450) may also be a first name.
Verdun Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Celt.) belonging to Verdon, Verdun, fairly common French place- names = the Green Hill (-Fort [the Gaulish cogn. of Welsh gwyrdd = Cornish guirt (allied to French vert, Old French verd, Latin virid-is), green + Gaulish dun-on (long u), Latinized dun-um, hill, hill-fort] Verdon, Marne, was Verdon A.Q,. 1162 and Verdun a.d. 1222. Verdun, Meuse, was the Lat,-Celt. Virodunum.
Bertram de Verdun.—Pipe-Rolls, A.D. 1161.
Verdun Demographics
Average Verdun Salary in
United States
$42,452 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Verdun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Verdun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Verdun (Arabic: فردان, Russian: Вердун) has its highest incidence in Argentina. It can also be rendered as a variant: Verdún or Verdùn. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Verdun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 46,441st most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 652,889 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Verdun live; 71 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Verdun is also the 403,380th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 450 people.
Verdun is most numerous in Argentina, where it is borne by 4,334 people, or 1 in 9,862. In Argentina it is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 40 percent live, Misiones Province, where 12 percent live and Santa Fe Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Argentina Verdun is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 29 percent live and France, where 12 percent live.
Verdun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Verdun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Verdun last name increased 1,055 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Verdun Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Verdun surname are 7.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.99% being registered with the political party.
The amount Verdun earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 16.74% more than the national average, earning $26,501,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.62% less than the national average, earning $42,452 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.12% less than the national average, earning $45,151 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdún | 94 | 35 | / |
| Verdùn | 94 | 2 | / |
| Verduyn | 92 | 1,988 | / |
| Verduin | 92 | 1,840 | / |
| Verdung | 92 | 58 | / |
| Verdeun | 92 | 23 | / |
| Verdunn | 92 | 6 | / |
| Verdoun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Verduijn | 86 | 1,561 | / |
| Verdusen | 86 | 14 | / |
| Vearduyn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Berdun | 83 | 3,017 | / |
| Verdum | 83 | 824 | / |
| Vredun | 83 | 75 | / |
| Ferdun | 83 | 58 | / |
| Virdun | 83 | 5 | / |
| Verdón | 83 | 2 | / |
| Werdun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Verdussen | 80 | 53 | / |
| Verdunová | 80 | 3 | / |
| Virdung | 77 | 20 | / |
| Werdung | 77 | 19 | / |
| Varduhn | 77 | 5 | / |
| Verdoon | 77 | 5 | / |
| Werdunn | 77 | 4 | / |
| Woerdun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ferdoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beardun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beerdun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Berduin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Verdoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ferdung | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weirdun | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pherdun | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hverdunova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Berdutin | 71 | 64 | / |
| Varduhyn | 71 | 12 | / |
| Berdutyn | 71 | 7 | / |
| Berdoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beardund | 71 | 0 | / |
| Berdon | 67 | 5,585 | / |
| Ferdon | 67 | 630 | / |
| Berdum | 67 | 134 | / |
| Werdon | 67 | 88 | / |
| Wirdun | 67 | 64 | / |
| Berdún | 67 | 35 | / |
| Werdum | 67 | 30 | / |
| Fardun | 67 | 26 | / |
| Berdunova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Werdün | 67 | 15 | / |
| Berdón | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wardun | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fordun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Firdun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fredun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Berdussin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferdunova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferdum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birdun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verdussem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wordun | 67 | 0 | / |
Verdun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Verdun in the Russian language | ||
| Вердун | verdun | - |
| Verdun in the Arabic language | ||
| فردان | frdan | - |
| فيردان | fyrdan | - |
| فردون | frdwn | - |
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Verdun Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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