Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Verey

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit

Verey is an English surname. It is a variant of Very, which is of English origin. It derives from a locational name of an unidentified place in northern France, named with the Gaulish element "ver(n), alder, of the Gallo-Roman personal name "verus", true, and the local suffix "-acum".

Development of the name since 1569 includes the following: William Very (1600, London), Robert (1613, Oxford) and Samuel Verry (1795, London). The modern surname can be found as Very, Verry, Verrey and Verey.

Notable persons with the surname include:

  • David Verey (born 1950) - English banker and philanthropist
  • Henry Verey (1836-1920) - Official Referee of the Supreme Court of Judicature
  • Roger Verey (1912-2000) - Polish Olympic rower
  • Rosemary Verey (1918-2001) - British garden designer, lecturer and writer

    • References

    Verey Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA