Veuve Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Veuve Surname User-submission:

Veuve means 'widow' in French.

Veuve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3051:26,9284,142
France791:840,79499,796
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
England171:3,277,533109,658
Burkina Faso141:1,310,86411,575
Algeria101:3,863,15547,113
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Veuve (37,646) may also be a first name.

Veuve Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Veuve means 'widow' in French.

- lveuve

Veuve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Veuve is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veuve? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 590,101st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 13,776,079 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Veuve live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Veuve is also the 23,371st most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 37,646 people.

The last name Veuve is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 26,928. In Switzerland Veuve is most frequent in: Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 50 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 24 percent live and Canton of Bern, where 12 percent live. Apart from Switzerland this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Veuve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Veuve has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Veuve last name rose 2,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veuve Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Veuve last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Veuve earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.86% more than the national average, earning $49,560 USD per year.

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