Venable

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Meaning

Possibly derived from a place name or an Old French term related to hunting or venery.

Etymology

Venable may derive from Old French 'venable' or relate to a place name in England. The surname appears in English records from the medieval period onward.

About the Venable Surname

An English surname of uncertain but likely medieval origin. The name appears in various English records but lacks extensive historical documentation.

Distribution

Found primarily in England and English-speaking countries, particularly the United States.

Notable Bearers

Limited documented notable bearers

People with the Venable Surname