About Viana
The surname Viana is of Portuguese and Spanish origin. It is derived from the place name Viana, which can be found in both countries. The name Viana is believed to have originated from the Latin word "viam," meaning "way" or "road." Therefore, the surname Viana likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a road or a path.
The surname Viana is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Viana 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 Viana is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Viana in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Viana using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.