Viol

Viol Meaning & Origin

About Viol
The surname Viol is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "viel" or "vile," meaning "much" or "many." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was considered abundant or plentiful in some way, such as having a large family or possessing great wealth. Over time, the surname Viol may have been adopted by individuals who wanted to emphasize their abundance or prosperity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Viol: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Viol in Braille

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

The name Viol in braille

How to sign the name Viol using Sign Language

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

The name Viol in sign language

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