da Vega Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

da Vega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

da Vega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil921:2,326,89571,923
Argentina701:610,62043,172
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
France11:66,422,722504,397
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

da Vega Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name da Vega Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname da Vega is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name da Vega? popularity and diffusion

The last name da Vega is the 1,328,442nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname da Vega is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of da Vega reside; 96 percent reside in South America and 54 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 2,326,895. In Brazil da Vega is most numerous in: Paraná, where 57 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 34 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 5 percent reside. Besides Brazil this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
da Veiga9322,104/
da Viega9335/
da Veuga931/
da Veigas8814/
de Vega866,538/
da Viga863/
de Veiga8088/
de Vegas8031/
de Viega8020/
da Veigo809/
de Veyga805/
Da-Veiga805/
da Weiga803/
do Veiga802/
de Vesga801/
da Vaiga801/
da Feiga801/
da Beiga801/
de Veigas753/
de Voga716/
da Vigo715/
De-Vega715/
de Vaga714/
de Bega711/
de Viego672/
de Vigas671/
do Veigo671/
de Vegos671/
de Vigo5781/
do Vigo574/
de Begou535/
de Bigay533/
de Bigas531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to da Vega
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