Veuve Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Veuve Surname User-submission:

Veuve means 'widow' in French.

Veuve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3051:26,9284,142
France791:840,79499,796
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
England171:3,277,533109,658
Burkina Faso141:1,310,86411,575
Algeria101:3,863,15547,113
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Veuve (37,646) may also be a first name.

Veuve Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Veuve means 'widow' in French.

- lveuve

Veuve Last Name Facts

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

Veuve is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Veuve? popularity and diffusion

The last name Veuve is the 590,101st most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 13,776,079 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Veuve live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Veuve is also the 23,371st most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 37,646 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 26,928. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 50 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 24 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Veuve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Veuve has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veuve Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Veuve last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Veuve earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.86% more than the national average, earning $49,560 USD per year.

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Vevi671,245/
Buve67255/
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