Surname Viret (Viret 
, וירט 
) , in the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Viret is characteristic of Switzerland, where it is quite a rare surname, France, and Israel, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in France, Switzerland, and South Africa. Much less frequently, Viret is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Viret | Switzerland, France, United Kingdom, South Africa, United States |
| וירט | Israel |
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petrus viret Swiss theologian, CH (b. 1511) |
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| jean viret (b. 1610) |
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| eustache viret (b. 1634) |
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| frédéric viret Composer and choirmaster, FR (b. 1822) |
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| louis viret botanist (1875-1928) (b. 1875) |
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| henri viret Swiss politician (1882-1974), CH (b. 1882) |
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jacques viret Swiss organist and musicologist, CH (b. 1943) |
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| jean viret geologist and paleontologist from France, FR (b. 1894) |
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roger viret FR (b. 1940) |
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| louis viret French actor, FR (b. 1917) |
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| jean viret French fighter of the Algerian War, FR (b. 1929) |
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| gérald-brice viret French journalist, FR (b. 1967) |
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| patrice viret Swiss footballer, CH (b. 1969) |
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| jean-philippe viret FR (b. 1959) |
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| sebastien viret researcher in particle physics (b. 1978) |
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