Verriest Surname

290,533rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Verriest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verriest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium6571:17,4992,682
France5611:118,40117,872
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Verriest Last Name Facts

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

The surname Verriest is found most frequently in Belgium. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Verriest click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verriest? popularity and diffusion

Verriest is the 290,533rd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,529,246 people. Verriest occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Verriest live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 657 people, or 1 in 17,499. In Belgium Verriest is most common in: Flemish Region, where 67 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 26 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent reside. Other than Belgium it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in France, where 43 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Verriest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Verriest has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Verriest Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Verriest surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

Verriest earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.33% more than the national average, earning $47,173 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verrhiest9421/
Verriet93237/
Verrest9371/
Verries9335/
Veriest931/
Verraest88235/
Verhiest88151/
Verrieth88116/
Verroest8828/
Verriett8815/
Verreste884/
Verreyst883/
Verriesp881/
Verruest881/
Verrhies880/
Verest86478/
Verrie8689/
Veries8613/
Veriet860/
Verrier808,653/
Verriez80639/
Berries80503/
Werries80356/
Berriet80218/
Berrest8090/
Ferrest8064/
Veyries8063/
Verhest8056/
Variest8010/
Vergest806/
Veriste802/
Ferrist801/
Vereist801/
Verhist801/
Verriès801/
Uerries800/
Veurest800/
Verie7734/
Verhoest75785/
Verroust75377/
Verhaest75281/
Vergeest75178/
Vearrier75103/
Verheust7561/
Verrecht7545/
Veyrrier7527/
Veereste7515/
Forriest7514/
Verheest758/
Verheist754/
Foerrest752/
Verhuist751/
Vergaest751/
Ferroist751/
Veriette750/
Verges717,221/
Berest712,460/
Berrie711,534/
Verget71207/
Verjes71175/
Veyrie71168/
Vergie71144/
Werrie71102/
Verier7198/
Veriez7180/
Vetrie7149/
Beriet7131/
Ferest7126/
Varest7123/
Verestova7121/
Varist7117/
Verjis7110/
Weries719/
Veried716/
Verrié713/
Verzie712/
Verhie712/
Beries712/
Virest712/
Berist711/
Pharriest711/
Viries711/
Viriet711/
Vherie711/
Verust711/
Vearie710/
Werest710/
Forrest6764,301/
Veyrier671,608/
Wirries67529/
Beyries67408/
Foriest67217/
Varesht67187/
Berriex6762/
Worrest6751/
Vihrist6733/
Varisht6731/
Veirier6729/
Berhiet6723/
Vergess6720/
Verjess6720/
Verhust6720/
Verrija6717/
Bearrie6716/
Vergett6713/
Vihrest6712/
Behrist679/
Wieries679/
Forrist676/
Farrist675/
Beresth675/
Varisth674/
Viriete674/
Berryes673/
Verecht673/
Virrier673/
Fehrest673/
Vharest672/
Bergest672/
Vayries672/
Fariest671/
Wherrie671/
Foerest671/
Virgest671/
Vearges671/
Veerjit671/
Verhije671/
Verayie671/
Vîhrest671/
Feriste671/
Beirist671/
Ferrizt671/
Farrest670/
Vearier670/
Beirrie670/
Berryet670/
Vairies670/

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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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  • 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 Verriest
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