The surname Veney
A surname, carried by 2,016 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex V500
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,016 people named Veney in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 153,148 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,786.
#14,739
rank among US surnames
2,016
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+12.9%
change since 2000 (was #15,146)
Who is named Veney
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
79% of people named Veney identified as Black (not Hispanic), 12% as white (not Hispanic) and 5.0% as two or more races.
- Black (not Hispanic) 79%
- White (not Hispanic) 12%
- Two or more races 5.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Veney has the Soundex code V500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V500.
Questions
- How common is the surname Veney?
- 2,016 people in the United States had the surname Veney in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 153,148 Americans. It ranked 14,739th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Veney?
- In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Veney identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 12% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Veney getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,786 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,016 in 2010, up 13%.