How common is the surname Veith?

2,132 people in the United States had the surname Veith in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 144,815 Americans. It ranked 14,096th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Veith?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Veith identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Veith?

Anna Veith, Austrian former alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist, followed by Bob Veith.

Where is the surname Veith most common?

Wikidata records people named Veith in Austria and the United States.

Is the surname Veith getting more or less common?

More common. 2,010 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,132 in 2010, up 6.1%.

The surname Veith

A surname, carried by 2,132 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex V300

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Veith is more common than 91.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,132 people named Veith in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 144,815 Americans. That is up 6.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,010.

#14,096

rank among US surnames

2,132

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+6.1%

change since 2000 (was #13,806)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,090	Cumbie	2,134	144,679
#14,093	Cull	2,133	144,747
#14,096	Vanpatten	2,132	144,815
#14,105	Heeter	2,131	144,883

Who is named Veith

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Veith identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
Two or more races 1.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Veiths

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Anna Veith
Austrian former alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist, born 1989
Bob Veith
American racing driver (1926-2006)
Johann Emanuel Veith
Bohemian priest (1787-1876)

Notable Veiths come mostly from Austria (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Veith

Veith has the Soundex code V300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V300.

Questions

How common is the surname Veith?: 2,132 people in the United States had the surname Veith in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 144,815 Americans. It ranked 14,096th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Veith?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Veith identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Veith?: Anna Veith, Austrian former alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist, followed by Bob Veith.
Where is the surname Veith most common?: Wikidata records people named Veith in Austria and the United States.
Is the surname Veith getting more or less common?: More common. 2,010 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,132 in 2010, up 6.1%.