Viard

Viard Meaning & Origin

About Viard
The surname Viard is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "viart" or "viard," meaning "bold" or "brave." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed these characteristics. Over time, the name Viard became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various parts of the world today.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Viard: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Viard 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 Viard is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRT
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AY1 ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/viard*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Viard in Braille

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

The name Viard in braille

How to sign the name Viard using Sign Language

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

The name Viard in sign language

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