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Where Does The Last Name Veto Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Veto (Hindi: वेतो, Marathi: वेटो, Russian: Вето) is found most in South Africa. It may be found as a variant: Véto. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veto? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Veto is the 189,493^rd most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,269,424 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Veto are found; 30 percent are found in Southern Africa and 30 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 214,640^th most widespread first name globally, held by 1,339 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 666 people, or 1 in 81,348. In South Africa Veto is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 85 percent live, Western Cape, where 9 percent live and Gauteng, where 4 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 48 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Egypt, where 16 percent live.

Veto Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Veto has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,455 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veto Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Veto surname are 2.43% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.66% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Veto earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 22.96% less than the national average, earning R 183,084 per year; in United States they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $46,615 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.64% more than the national average, earning $58,945 CAD per year.