Viers surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Viers surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,413 people carried this name — #12,785 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 122,000 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (2,413).

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Viers surname

Variant of Vires.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Viers» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 215 people named Viers.

16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 28 départements, most often Cantal.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 16
Cantal 44
Lot 35
Paris 30
Corrèze 11
Côte-d’Or 10
Aveyron 8
Dordogne 7
Nièvre 7

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Viers,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Georges Viers 1910–1998
  • Ric Viers 1973– · screenwriter
  • Thad Viers 1978– · politician

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Viers is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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