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There are approximately 1,039 people named Venus in the UK. That makes it the 7,025th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 16 are named Venus.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
From given name or forename

Related and similar surnames

Fanus
Fanous
Venis
Venes
Veness
Vanous
Vanos
Vanes
Vannes
Fenus
Fienus
Faneus
Fenuzs
Fenos
Fenu
Fenusz
Fenou
Faenos
Fannus
Fenui
Fenue
Feneux
Fenaux
Phenus
Pheneus
Phaneus
Phanus
Phannus
Vanus

The Venus surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

VENUS. De Venuse occurs as a surname, 31. Edw. I. — Steph. de Venuse miles. This name, by the suppression of the territorial de, and the final e, would become identical with the designation of the goddess of beauty. The locality of Venuse is unknown.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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