Viel

Viel (plural Viels)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Viel is the 29403^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 804 individuals. Viel is most common among White (72.51%), Black/African American (15.42%), and Hispanic/Latino (10.32%) individuals.

• Levi, evil, live, veil, vile, vlei

First attested as Viel in 1840. Etymology unknown. A relationship with Latin villa (“farm”) is uncertain.

See also Limburgish G'n Veel.

• IPA^(key): /vil/

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• Hyphenation: Viel
• Rhymes: -il
• Homophone: viel

Viel n

1. A hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN