VEACH
Veach
Veach is a surname of Scottish and Northern Irish origin, with variants including Veitch and Veach. The name is derived from the Gaelic Mac an Bhreitheamh, meaning "son of the judge". It is believed to have originated from the Scottish Borders region.
The Veach surname can be traced back to the early 17th century in Scotland and has since spread to Northern Ireland and other parts of the United Kingdom.
Individuals bearing the surname Veach have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, business, and the arts. The name has also been carried by prominent figures in British history.
Today, the surname Veach continues to be found primarily in Scotland, Northern Ireland, and England, as well as in various other countries around the world where individuals of British descent have settled. It is a name that carries a sense of heritage and pride for those who bear it.
There are approximately 47 people named Veach in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Veach.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
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