Vernier Surname
Approximately 10,799 people bear this surname
Vernier Surname Definition:
(French-Teut.) French forms of the Old Teutonic Warenher(i,Warinhar(i [v. under Warin, and + Old Saxon O.H.Ger. heri, hari = Old English here = Gothic harji-s = Old Norse herr, army] William Verner.—Lanc. Assize-Rolls, A.D. 1284.
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Read More About This SurnameVernier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6,972 | 1:9,527 | 894 |
| United States | 1,598 | 1:226,820 | 21,913 |
| Brazil | 582 | 1:367,825 | 14,049 |
| Canada | 376 | 1:97,994 | 10,662 |
| Italy | 332 | 1:184,207 | 27,295 |
| Switzerland | 272 | 1:30,195 | 4,533 |
| Haiti | 105 | 1:101,751 | 4,917 |
| Belgium | 70 | 1:164,238 | 22,550 |
| Germany | 62 | 1:1,298,475 | 82,291 |
| Thailand | 50 | 1:1,412,767 | 195,138 |
| French Polynesia | 43 | 1:6,530 | 1,442 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Luxembourg | 31 | 1:18,727 | 4,129 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| Venezuela | 26 | 1:1,161,695 | 16,759 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Croatia | 25 | 1:169,144 | 21,748 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Panama | 20 | 1:195,613 | 5,661 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| Uruguay | 12 | 1:285,980 | 20,148 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| El Salvador | 9 | 1:704,876 | 3,399 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 261 | 1:192,409 | 16,879 |
The alternate forms: Verñier (1) are calculated separately.
Vernier (85) may also be a first name.
Vernier Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French-Teut.) French forms of the Old Teutonic Warenher(i,Warinhar(i [v. under Warin, and + Old Saxon O.H.Ger. heri, hari = Old English here = Gothic harji-s = Old Norse herr, army] William Verner.—Lanc. Assize-Rolls, A.D. 1284.
Cp. Garnier1.
This pers. name occurs in the Doubs place-name Vernierfontaine.
(French) see Verner in Dict.
(French, English) Descendant of Warinhari (protection, army).
Vernier Demographics
Average Vernier Salary in
United States
$48,110 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vernier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vernier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vernier (Arabic: رنية) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Verñier. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vernier? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vernier is the 47,837th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 674,835 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Vernier reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Vernier is also the 1,039,322nd most common forename worldwide, held by 85 people.
This surname is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 6,972 people, or 1 in 9,527. In France Vernier is most common in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 26 percent live, Île-de-France, where 17 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent live. Beside France Vernier exists in 53 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Vernier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Vernier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vernier last name rose 612 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Vernier Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vernier last name are 2.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Vernier earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 5.77% less than the national average, earning €28,296 per year; in United States they earn 11.5% more than the national average, earning $48,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.86% less than the national average, earning $42,302 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vernier Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vernier in the Arabic language | ||
| رنية | rnyt | - |
| رنيه | rnyh | - |
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