Veillon is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Veillon
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Name mainly present in Poitou-Charentes (16, 17, 79). Perhaps a form of the old French vellon (= young calf), nickname given to a breeder. Possibly also the one before. But it seems to be more of a place name, met quite often in this region. Note the hamlet of Veillon to Talmont-Saint-Hilaire (85), and those of Veillon in Burie (17) and Saint-Martin-de-Saint-Maixent (79). Etymology: probably a derivative from the Latin villa (= domain, then city, town).

How popular is Veillon?

Veillon is common in United States.

Veillon is ranked 119729 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Veillon bearers increased by 4.78972 per cent in 2010 US census to 897 since 2000, the surname slipped by 283 spots and ranked at 27021. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.32 96.26
Others 1.45 0
Hispanic or Latino 1.23 1.4
Black 0.56 1.29
Veillon is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 3355 people have been found who wears Veillon as their family name. Veillon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
201,317 England2
1,169 New Caledonia2
7,292 Vietnam1
172,258 Germany1
15,162 Costa Rica1
153,416 Italy1
2,309 Monaco1
29,046 Japan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
37,591 Belgium37
171,702 Canada12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
Countries with hundreds of Veillon:
7,193 Chile135
Countries with thousands of Veillon:
3,942 France2,033
29,250 United States1,021

Comments

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Damon Puskar
Veillon is a derivative name veillier which designates one who watches, usually the night watchman of man nickname became patronymic is also a variant of vellon within the meaning of calf.

Veillon Namesakes

  • Astrid Veillon, Actress
  • Jean-Michel Veillon, Musician
  • Paul-Antoine Veillon, Actor
  • Christof Veillon, Actor
  • Soazic Veillon, Film Editor

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