Viel

See also: viel

English

Proper noun

Viel (plural Viels)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Viel is the 29403rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 804 individuals. Viel is most common among White (72.51%), Black/African American (15.42%), and Hispanic/Latino (10.32%) individuals.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Viel in 1840. Etymology unknown. A relationship with Latin villa (“farm”) is uncertain.

See also Limburgish G'n Veel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vil/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Viel
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Homophone: viel

Proper noun

Viel n

  1. a hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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