Virieux Surname
Approximately 434 people bear this surname
Virieux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 357 | 1:186,058 | 28,941 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Virieux Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virieux Come From? nationality or country of origin
Virieux is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Virieux click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Virieux? popularity and diffusion
The last name Virieux is the 684,148th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,791,580 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Virieux are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 357 people, or 1 in 186,058. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 61 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside and Réunion, where 12 percent reside. Outside of France Virieux occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent reside and Switzerland, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virieu | 92 | 103 | / |
| Virieau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Verzieux | 80 | 37 | / |
| Verrieux | 80 | 22 | / |
| Verieu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Virgeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vergieu | 71 | 37 | / |
| Beirieu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vereaux | 71 | 4 | / |
| Berieux | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veurieu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferrieux | 67 | 242 | / |
| Berrieux | 67 | 19 | / |
| Beyrieux | 67 | 5 | / |
| Verjux | 62 | 166 | / |
| Biriyu | 62 | 6 | / |
| Vergeu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vergeau | 57 | 198 | / |
| Berieau | 57 | 96 | / |
| Fereoux | 57 | 11 | / |
| Beyrieu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Boiriyu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Berrieau | 53 | 75 | / |
| Fergeaux | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Virieux
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