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 surname Viret (Marathi: िवरेत) is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Virét. Click here to see other potential spellings of Viret.
How Common Is The Last Name Viret? popularity and diffusion
It is the 186,256th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,204,726 people. The last name Viret is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Viret live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Viret is also the 2,239,265th most common forename in the world, held by 23 people.
The surname is most widespread in France, where it is held by 1,206 people, or 1 in 55,077. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 50 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 14 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent are found. Not including France Viret is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 12 percent are found.
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 increased 750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 164 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Viret Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Viret last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with 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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- 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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