Veblen
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian Veblen, the name of a farmstead in Vang, Innlandet.
Proper noun
Veblen (countable and uncountable, plural Veblens)
- A surname from Norwegian.
- A city in Marshall County, South Dakota, United States.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Veblen is the 206520th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 97 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Veblen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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