Viney Surname
Approximately 6,578 people bear this surname
Viney Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) belonging to Vigny. Vignay (France); or Dweller at the Vineyard [Latin vinet-um (in Late Latin the form viniacum often occurs—i-ac-um replacing the ‘plantation’ suff. -et-um), vineyard]
Viney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2,240 | 1:12,052 | 1,759 |
| England | 1,742 | 1:31,985 | 4,263 |
| United States | 1,344 | 1:269,687 | 25,341 |
| France | 460 | 1:144,397 | 22,301 |
| Canada | 238 | 1:154,813 | 15,712 |
| Wales | 126 | 1:24,560 | 2,581 |
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| South Africa | 64 | 1:846,527 | 56,162 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:144,698 | 8,671 |
| Mauritius | 36 | 1:35,928 | 6,940 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Jersey | 30 | 1:3,307 | 613 |
| Venezuela | 19 | 1:1,589,688 | 20,788 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,108 | 1:21,999 | 3,106 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:71,292 | 3,399 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:7,412 | 1,296 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 352 | 1:142,667 | 13,398 |
Viney (2,785) may also be a first name.
Viney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin) belonging to Vigny. Vignay (France); or Dweller at the Vineyard [Latin vinet-um (in Late Latin the form viniacum often occurs—i-ac-um replacing the ‘plantation’ suff. -et-um), vineyard]
From Vignie, Normandy. Alberic de la Vignie held lands from Philip Augustus (MSAN, v.). Matilda la Vine, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
From Vinhay; a location name in Devon Or Vinney, Somerset.
Viney Demographics
Average Male Viney Height
175.92 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Viney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Viney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Viney (Hindi: विनेय, Marathi: िवनेय, Oriya: ବିେନୟ, Russian: Виней) is found most frequently in Australia. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Viney? popularity and diffusion
The surname Viney is the 74,729th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,107,867 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 37 percent of Viney reside; 35 percent reside in Australasia and 35 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 138,300th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 2,785 people.
The surname Viney is most frequently held in Australia, where it is carried by 2,240 people, or 1 in 12,052. In Australia Viney is most frequent in: Victoria, where 35 percent reside, Tasmania, where 20 percent reside and South Australia, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Australia this last name exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Viney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Viney has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Viney last name expanded 157 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 382 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 573 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 529 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Viney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Viney last name is predominantly Anglican (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States Viney are 13.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.62% registered with the party.
The amount Viney earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 8.22% more than the national average, earning R 257,172 per year; in United States they earn 11.26% less than the national average, earning $38,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.12% more than the national average, earning $50,737 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Viney Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Viney in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିେନୟ | bienaya | - |
| Viney in the Marathi language | ||
| िवनेय | ivaneya | - |
| Viney in the Hindi language | ||
| विनेय | vineya | 55.22 |
| विनय | vinaya | 41.79 |
| विणेय | vineya | 1.49 |
| वीनेय | vineya | 1.49 |
| Viney in the Russian language | ||
| Виней | vinej | - |
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Viney Reference & Research
Vines DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Vines FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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