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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) occurs most in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Véto. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

Veto is the 189,493^rd most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,269,424 people. The last name Veto 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 prevalent given name on earth, 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 it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 85 percent are found, Western Cape, where 9 percent are found and Gauteng, where 4 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Egypt, where 16 percent are found.

Veto Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Veto has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Veto surname expanded 1,455 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veto Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Veto last name are 2.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.66% being 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.