Viret Surname
Approximately 2,274 people bear this surname
Viret Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,206 | 1:55,077 | 7,289 |
| Switzerland | 650 | 1:12,635 | 2,095 |
| South Africa | 270 | 1:200,658 | 21,510 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Virét (4) are calculated separately.
Viret (23) may also be a first name.
Viret Demographics
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Viret Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Viret Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Viret (Marathi: िवरेत) is found most frequently in France. It can also occur as a variant: Virét. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Viret? popularity and diffusion
The surname Viret is the 186,256th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,204,726 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Viret live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Viret is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 1,206 people, or 1 in 55,077. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 50 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 14 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent live. Aside from France Viret occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 12 percent live.
Viret Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Viret has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 164 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Viret Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Viret surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Viret earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 17.69% more than the national average, earning R 279,672 per year; in United States they earn 91.69% more than the national average, earning $82,712 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.65% less than the national average, earning $37,434 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Viret Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Viret in the Marathi language | ||
| िवरेत | ivareta | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Viret
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