Explore the Family Name Veno
The meaning of Veno
1. Altered form of French Vigneault and of its variant Vigneau. 2. Italian (Campania): perhaps a variant of Bene.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Veno in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Veno has seen a slight decline in the United States over a decade. In 2000, it ranked 30,229, whereas in 2010, its rank dropped to 32,031, indicating a decrease of approximately 5.96 percent. The number of individuals carrying the Veno surname also decreased during this time frame, from 731 to 720, marking a 1.5 percent drop. Simultaneously, the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname decreased by 11.11 percent, from 0.27 to 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,229 | #32,031 | -5.96% |
| Count | 731 | 720 | -1.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.24 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Veno
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a few changes between 2000 and 2010 for individuals with the Veno surname. Those identifying as White increased from 83.31 percent to 86.11 percent, an increase of 3.36 percent. Meanwhile, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by 21.59 percent, from 12.04 percent to 9.44 percent. Similarly, the proportion identifying as Hispanic saw a small decrease of 9.76 percent, whilst the percentage of those reporting two or more ethnic identities significantly declined by 59.51 percent. Interestingly, the data shows that there were no individuals with the Veno surname who identified as Black in 2000, but this changed to 1.39 percent in 2010. Lastly, there was no change in the American Indian and Alaskan Native category, with no individuals identifying as such in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.31% | 86.11% | 3.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 12.04% | 9.44% | -21.59% |
| Hispanic | 2.46% | 2.22% | -9.76% |
| Black | 0% | 1.39% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.05% | 0.83% | -59.51% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |