Viera Surname

4,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114,732 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Viera Surname Definition:

A sincope of Vierna and variant of Bierna, a place in Colombia and in the Rioja from the Basque "ier" - a genus of grasses - and the suffix of abundance "-na" and the prothetic V(B).

Viera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina12,0791:3,539432
Peru11,8511:2,682448
United States11,5741:31,3173,900
Uruguay11,4641:29933
Venezuela9,7361:3,102472
Mexico9,7101:12,7831,185
Cuba9,0081:1,279210
Spain6,8721:6,803843
Angola5,3241:5,069714
Brazil4,9571:43,1861,737
Ecuador3,0941:5,141855
Paraguay2,9711:2,436317
Honduras2,8961:3,044388
Colombia2,5211:18,9501,507
El Salvador2,1611:2,936402
Chile2,1451:8,213799
Bolivia2,0171:5,263719
Puerto Rico1,3371:2,655239
France4821:137,80621,137
Dominican Republic4471:23,3401,503
Indonesia3261:405,67234,327
Portugal2551:40,8562,413
Slovakia1861:28,6914,952
Canada1751:210,54620,414
Nicaragua1331:45,2711,371
England1301:428,60028,863
Italy821:745,81361,559
Philippines761:1,332,08299,105
Australia561:482,06636,890
Panama531:73,8163,129
Benin431:240,36321,480
Bermuda411:1,592254
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Costa Rica351:136,5732,034
Senegal351:416,5531,967
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
United States Virgin Islands241:4,599723
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
Ireland211:224,2358,707
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Guyana201:38,1113,813
São Tomé and Príncipe201:8,871586
India181:42,614,743461,117
Trinidad and Tobago181:75,7765,658
Belize141:25,3911,935
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Jamaica81:358,7438,527
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Guatemala71:2,297,5246,613
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
China51:273,464,31313,838
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Saint Kitts and Nevis21:27,6001,126
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

The alternate forms: Viêra (4), Vierá (2) & Viéra (1) are calculated separately.

Viera (47,777) may also be a first name.

Viera Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A sincope of Vierna and variant of Bierna, a place in Colombia and in the Rioja from the Basque "ier" - a genus of grasses - and the suffix of abundance "-na" and the prothetic V(B).

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Viera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Viera (Marathi: वीरा, Russian: Виера) occurs in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Viêra, Vierá or Viéra. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Viera? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,925th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 63,518 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Viera are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 22 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Viera is also the 19,209th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 47,777 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is held by 12,079 people, or 1 in 3,539. In Argentina it is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 41 percent reside, Misiones Province, where 28 percent reside and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Argentina Viera exists in 103 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Viera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Viera has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Viera last name grew 19,290 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Viera Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Viera surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Viera are 42.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.61% being registered with the political party.

The amount Viera earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 30.3% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,511 per year; in South Africa they earn 38.59% more than the national average, earning R 329,352 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $23,149,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.62% less than the national average, earning $38,568 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.68% more than the national average, earning $53,500 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viêra934/
Vierá932/
Viéra931/
Vieira911,711,926/
Vieyra9126,264/
Vierra915,093/
Vieras911,644/
Viiera91102/
Veiera9147/
Viyera9129/
Vietra9120/
Vihera9111/
Vieera9110/
Vierga917/
Vieraj916/
Vieraz913/
Vierea913/
Vierah912/
Vhiera911/
Vijera911/
Vieíra911/
Vierat911/
Vierai911/
Viesra911/
Vera89776,996/
Vira899,708/
Vierras83168/
Vieiera8392/
Vierray8331/
Vierath8327/
Vieijra8326/
Vieirra8325/
Vieeira8317/
Vieiraa8315/
Vhiyera8310/
Vieyras838/
Vieyera836/
Vieirea836/
Vijetra833/
Vierrah832/
Vieyara832/
Viehara832/
Vierhat831/
Vieoira831/
Viaeira831/
Vioeira831/
Vieiara831/
Vieirah831/
Viieyra831/
Vaierai831/
Veieras831/
Vierrea831/
Viaiera831/
Vieiroa831/
Viheira831/
Viereae830/
Veras8057,701/
Viray8037,646/
Verga8010,610/
Veera809,906/
Viraj806,211/
Virga805,810/
Viero804,906/
Vaira804,377/
Veira804,350/
Verra802,461/
Virad802,026/
Verat801,611/
Verea801,292/
Veyra80864/
Viras80861/
Biera80854/
Virat80825/
Vieri80815/
Vetra80650/
Fiera80589/
Vesra80556/
Viora80543/
Viira80531/
Vhera80468/
Wiera80431/
Veraa80426/
Verah80408/
Veray80289/
Viere80266/
Vitra80231/
Vehra80171/
Visra80137/
Veraj80128/
Veraz80113/
Viraa80100/
Veara8097/
Verad8088/
Virau8084/
Virai8067/
Verau8066/
Vaera8059/
Vijra8056/
Viery8046/
Veura8044/
Voira8040/
Verai8035/
Vejra8034/
Virah8034/
Viroa8033/
Viyra8028/
Vjira8027/
Verha8025/
Vuira8025/
Veroa8023/
Virha8016/
Vyera8016/
Viraz8013/
Vhira8012/
Virea8012/
Vihra8012/
Vuera8012/
Virra8010/
Virap805/
Vjera805/
Verač804/
Verap801/
Voera801/
Uiera801/
Vierhaus77691/
Vierrath777/
Vahierra772/
Vijerash771/
D'Vieira771/
D'Vierra771/
Viheiras771/
Vietri733,043/
Vairat732,916/
Vehera732,470/
Veyrat732,123/
Vereau732,023/
Veiras73891/
Vieiro73809/
Verras73776/
Vajira73726/
Viayra73544/
Verzea73439/
Verhas73373/
Vierge73363/
Vairay73316/
Bierau73271/
Baiera73248/
Vitrat73244/
Vietro73230/
Fieira73220/
Vehara73175/
Verrat73171/
Bierza73133/
Vioara73131/
Bijera73121/
Veeraa73116/
Fierra73115/
Bierra73115/
Viergo73113/
Vierre73113/
Viherä73109/
Vitrai7397/
Viyora7390/
Vergay7382/
Wieira7378/
Vairaa7375/
Veyera7374/
Bieras7373/
Virapp7371/
Vieres7368/
Verhai7366/
Vieyro7362/
Virash7359/
Vairai7354/
Veradt7354/
Vijara7354/
Verass7354/
Bieira7352/
Vierod7351/
Verraz7347/
Verast7347/
Veraas7346/
Veeras7345/
Bieyra7345/
Vyhera7343/
Wihera7342/
Vitras7341/
Vairad7340/
Vieros7340/
Verhaz7340/
Verrah7339/
Vergai7337/
Vejera7337/
Fierza7333/
Fieray7332/
Viraiy7331/
Viraat7325/
Vitray7324/
Veerah7324/
Voiray7323/
Vietry7322/
Veraud7321/
Verash7321/
Vetras7319/
Veayra7318/
Vieire7318/
Verhad7318/
Vairaj7317/
Vejara7317/
Veeira7317/
Verhay7316/
Vayira7316/
Vhiora7316/
Fieyra7316/
Vairas7315/
Viyara7315/
Viheri7315/
Viiras7315/
Fietra7314/
Bihera7313/
Vierzo7313/
Võeras7312/
Virgai7312/
Viitra7312/
Wierah7312/
Viraha7311/
Bieraz7311/
Vierri7310/
Vierer7310/
Vettra7310/
Virajh7310/
Veirra7310/
Viraud7310/
Veiira7310/
Viraih7310/
Vyeyra739/
D'vera739/
Vergau739/
Vereas738/
Virach738/
Veraad738/
Virrai738/
Virras738/
Virast737/
Vithra737/
Virray737/
Veiray737/
Vijeri736/
Veeray736/
Vajera736/
Veiyra736/
Vaerga736/
Fieras736/
Vuitra736/
Vairea735/
Vijrai735/
Vehrah735/
Veeraj735/
Vujira735/
Vierio735/
Uieara735/
Verhat735/
Verayt735/
Vaiyra735/
Vheara734/
Viiraa734/
Vayera734/
Veraha734/
Veerra734/
Viraaj734/
Virais734/
Veratt733/
Viraph733/
Vuerra733/
Fieroa733/
Vierou733/
Fierha733/
Vihere733/
Vierry733/
Fierea733/
Verzay733/
Vaaira733/
Vaaera733/
Virats733/
Vaerra732/
Virrga732/
Bieray732/
Fieraj732/
Vierro732/
Vergaa732/
Veitra732/
Verray732/
Vairau732/
Vieret732/
Vioira732/
Vireau732/
Bierat732/
Biyera732/
Vaiora732/
Veiroa732/
Verrai732/
Vehyra732/
Hviras731/
Bierga731/
Bietra731/
Wierza731/
Wieyra731/
Vjeera731/
Vijhra731/
Virajj731/
Vieiri731/
Vieyre731/
Visrap731/
Visrat731/
Visray731/
Uierra731/
Vaihra731/
Veraph731/
Verasp731/
Verrad731/
Verraj731/
Verrea731/
Verahe731/
Verahy731/
Vearra731/
Veejra731/
Veerat731/
Veerga731/
Veirad731/
Veurza731/
Vietre731/
Vıeıra731/
Viéira731/
Víeìra731/
Viratt731/
Viraut731/
Virays731/
Vireas731/
Virgay731/
Viradh731/
Vihira731/
Viiray731/
Vitraz731/
Vittra731/
Voiras731/
Voitra731/
Vetrat731/
Vetrau731/
Veurat731/
Veyras731/
Vieris731/
Vierzi731/
Vaitra731/
Vaerau731/
Vaerea731/
Uieira731/
Wieras731/
Vejira731/
Vergaï731/
Verasz731/
Veraut731/
Verroa731/
Vyerra731/
Vuyira731/
Vuhira731/
Vujera731/
Fihera731/
Bieraś731/
Verauz731/
Fiehra731/
Vuyera731/
Vuhera731/
Veirai731/
Veerap731/
Verais731/
Vaiara731/
Viradz730/
Voerra730/
Bera67604,003/
Bira6711,940/
Fera677,885/
Vero676,347/
Wira675,844/
Fira672,837/
Wera672,815/
Vura671,907/
Viro671,116/
Uera67645/
Vijarra67596/
Vyra67209/
Bierach67165/
Viettro67156/
Øveraas67141/
Verraux67141/
Vieyres67138/
Wygiera67132/
Virault67125/
Viettri67119/
Verreau67114/
Vierich6778/
Vierros6775/
Vhiyora6751/
Vieroth6737/
Vieyros6734/
Víra6729/
Bijeras6727/
Viettry6726/
Vejeras6723/
Veerash6721/
Fiheroa6721/
Vierrou6721/
Bierras6721/
Veracht6720/
Vairath6719/
Fierras6719/
Virasch6718/
Viyarat6718/
Verá6718/
Veerapp6717/
Verhaas6717/
Uira6716/
Verhauz6712/
Wagiera6712/
Vijitra6711/
Bierast6710/
Véra6710/
Vajiray6710/
Vieroux6710/
Verhast679/
Voggera678/
Veratch678/
Vajeera677/
Vejrajh677/
Wierach676/
Věra676/
Vajirai676/
Viraich676/
Vajjira675/
Veherra675/
Fijeroa675/
Vergaij675/
Vihayra675/
Phietra675/
Verrast674/
Baihera674/
Bijeira674/
Vitraux674/
Wayiera674/
Vaihara673/
Virachh673/
Vitrais673/
Vajirah673/
Veró673/
Viereid673/
Vietris673/
Vierres673/
Verratt672/
Vairaat672/
Vijyraj672/
Biheyra672/
Fietrau671/
Biehrau671/
Biereau671/
Wiyerau671/
Wierzha671/
Viyarai671/
Vihitra671/
Vijarai671/
Viraaja671/
Vhijere671/
Vieresh671/
Vajerra671/
Vajirra671/
Vahwera671/
Vaiahra671/
Vaijeri671/
Vairach671/
Vairadh671/
Verault671/
Verhaad671/
Verhash671/
Veerraj671/
Veharaj671/
Vehirah671/
Uhieara671/
Virá671/
Bierhas671/
Verô671/
Viyaraj671/
Veuerea671/
Veyaras671/
Vierhes671/
Vaiuras671/
Vajhira671/
Vaioura671/
Vahiara671/
Vaijero671/
Veiraad671/
Verà671/
Verrats671/
Vīra671/
Fieroha671/
Fierroa671/
Behiera671/
Bierasz671/
Vierris671/
Baiyera671/
Waihera671/
Vferrah671/
Vijiara671/
Vhairat671/
Vetrach671/
Wiehara671/
Veeraih671/
Beierra671/
Bijerra671/
Fierath670/
Verauss670/
Vierzey670/
Verhaus670/
Wierath670/
Vierett670/
Verhaut670/

Viera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Viera in the Marathi language
वीराvira-
Viera in the Russian language
Виераviera-

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