as a Last Name
- 16,512
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Vernon
Meaning & Origins
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Vernon in Eure, France, named from the Gaulish element ver(n) ‘alder’ + the Gallo-Roman locative suffix -o (genitive -ōnis).
| 1,891st in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 16,512
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Carolina
- has the most people named Vernon per capita
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