Verniest Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Verniest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verniest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3971:167,31226,048
Belgium2361:48,7157,924
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Verniest Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verniest is found most in France. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Verniest click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verniest? popularity and diffusion

Verniest is the 499,597th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Verniest live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Verniest is most common in France, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 167,312. In France Verniest is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 77 percent live, Occitanie, where 9 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 5 percent live. Barring France this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 36 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Verniest Last Name Statistics demography

Verniest earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.99% more than the national average, earning $59,119 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vernieste9413/
Vernest9355/
Vernies934/
Verniet932/
Vernhiet8811/
Vergnies889/
Vergniet884/
Verneste881/
Vernie86229/
Verniette821/
Vernier8010,799/
Vergnes805,108/
Vernhes802,473/
Vernhet801,133/
Vergnet80379/
Bernies8042/
Bernest8018/
Varnest809/
Fernest806/
Berniet804/
Virnies801/
Wernest801/
Vernhie801/
Vergnier75173/
Vergniez7570/
Vergnais7565/
Verniece758/
Bergnest753/
Vernnier751/
Bernoist751/
Bernie's751/
Vergnese751/
Berniett750/
Vergnets750/
Vergne718,147/
Bernie711,666/
Vergnette7114/
Wernie718/
Vernié715/
Vernhe712/
Vernge711/
Werniette711/
Vernée711/
Vernye711/
Warnest67145/
Wornest6750/
Farnest6727/
Berniez6717/
Fornest6710/
Virniez679/
Vergner675/
Vergnez671/
Berniey671/
Bernied671/
Wergnes671/
Virgnes671/
Verñier671/
Berniea671/
Verniio671/
Verngne671/
Beernie670/
Virnier670/
Beirnie670/
Berniex670/
Wiernie670/
Bernnie670/
Fornist670/

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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
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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 Verniest
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