Vial

Vial Meaning & Origin

About Vial
The surname Vial is of French origin and is derived from the word "vialle," meaning "small street" or "lane." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or on a small street or lane. The name Vial is relatively common in France and can also be found in other French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Vial is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Vial: 886
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,277
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vial based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Vial is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FL
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AY1 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/vaɪəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vial in Braille

Here's how to represent Vial in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Vial in braille

How to sign the name Vial using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Vial using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Vial in sign language

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