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The surname Viner

A French occupational surname, carried by 1,054 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex V560

Viner: #23,943 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Viner #23,943, 1,054 people Viner: #23,943 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Viner #23,943, 1,054 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Viner is more common than 85.2% of them.

Origin

French origin

An occupational surname for a wine-grower, from Old French vignor.

Viner is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,054 people named Viner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 292,927 Americans. That is down 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,063.

#23,943
rank among US surnames
1,054
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-0.8%
change since 2000 (was #22,570)

Who is named Viner

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

92% of people named Viner identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Viner come from?
An occupational surname for a wine-grower, from Old French vignor.
How common is the surname Viner?
1,054 people in the United States had the surname Viner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 292,927 Americans. It ranked 23,943rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Viner?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Viner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Viner?
Viner is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
Is the surname Viner getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,063 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,054 in 2010, down 0.8%.