Vereker Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Vereker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vereker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1551:30,3802,674
England871:640,43737,483
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Australia611:442,55234,724
India121:63,922,115578,870
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland561:79,1055,579
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Vereker (10) may also be a first name.

Vereker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vereker is more commonly found in Ireland than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vereker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 718,674th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Vereker live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles. Vereker is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Ireland, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 30,380. In Ireland it is most frequent in: Munster, where 59 percent live and Leinster, where 41 percent live. Apart from Ireland this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Vereker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vereker has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname rose 277 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 1,450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 820 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vereker Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (79%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Vereker surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Vereker earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.62% less than the national average, earning $40,291 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Vereker
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