Vacca Surname

19,009th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Vacca Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from the word, related to 'cow', that is a person who grazed or owned cows or cattle. It could also derive from nicknames related to the physical appearance or character of the progenitor.

The surname Vacca is Panitalian and has a higher concentration in Sardinia.

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Vacca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy18,0891:3,381299
United States3,6711:98,73610,978
Colombia2,8681:16,6581,392
Argentina1,4231:30,0382,530
France9941:66,8249,226
Canada4091:90,0879,902
Venezuela2431:124,2974,149
Brazil1551:1,381,12546,713
Thailand1501:470,92282,494
England1261:442,20729,452
Spain1181:396,20421,717
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Australia951:284,16525,304
Uruguay861:39,9044,565
Belgium831:138,51419,805
Switzerland541:152,09114,437
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Chile451:391,47710,650
Ecuador261:611,76311,738
Peru241:1,324,33821,383
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Mexico231:5,396,79230,197
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Scotland141:382,41616,471
India71:109,580,769786,157
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Vaccà (4) are calculated separately.

Vacca (413) may also be a first name.

Vacca Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the word, related to 'cow', that is a person who grazed or owned cows or cattle. It could also derive from nicknames related to the physical appearance or character of the progenitor.

The surname Vacca is Panitalian and has a higher concentration in Sardinia.

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This surname is derived from nicknames related to crafts, in this case a person who grazed or possessed cows or cattle. It could also derive from nicknames related to the physical appearance or character of the progenitor.

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Vacca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vacca is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Vaccà. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vacca? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 19,009th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 251,763 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Vacca reside; 63 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 62 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 423,230th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 413 people.

The surname Vacca is most widespread in Italy, where it is borne by 18,089 people, or 1 in 3,381. In Italy it is primarily found in: Sardinia, where 46 percent live, Piedmont, where 11 percent live and Apulia, where 11 percent live. Other than Italy Vacca exists in 54 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Colombia, where 10 percent live.

Vacca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vacca has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vacca surname expanded 52,443 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vacca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vacca last name are 7.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.36% being registered with the party.

The amount Vacca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 9.03% less than the national average, earning €27,317 per year; in Peru they earn 61.29% more than the national average, earning S/. 31,266 per year; in Colombia they earn 9.38% less than the national average, earning $20,573,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.49% more than the national average, earning $48,970 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.46% more than the national average, earning $58,856 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaccà934/
Vaccai91175/
Vaccas9132/
Vaccea9128/
Vaccha9118/
Vaccia9114/
Vaccay918/
Vaccad911/
Vaccat911/
Vaca89173,326/
Vachcha8332/
Vacchay833/
Vaccaus831/
Vacas807,230/
Bacca807,179/
Vasca80488/
Vacco80450/
Vocca80434/
Vatca80353/
Vacea80134/
Vacka80118/
Vașca8035/
Vacce8032/
Vacai8032/
Vacci8015/
Vacaj8011/
Vacay808/
Vaica808/
Vacaa806/
Vacqa803/
Vacat802/
Vacap802/
Vacoa802/
Uacca801/
Vauca801/
Vacaz801/
Wacca801/
Vayca801/
Vachchka771/
Baccay7310,069/
Vacchi731,357/
Voccia73804/
Huacca73717/
Baccas73534/
Baccha73141/
Vacche7327/
Vaszca7322/
Vacaya7314/
Baccia7312/
Veicca7312/
Vaczka739/
Vaccio737/
Vascas737/
Vackai737/
Vaaica736/
Vajcsa735/
Vaccos734/
Vachco734/
Bhacca733/
Vakcha733/
Baccai733/
Vacuľa733/
Baccah732/
Vaicas732/
Vacksa732/
Vaccho732/
Vacapp731/
Vacsau731/
Vazcay731/
Vaicau731/
Vacash731/
Vacgai731/
Vackat731/
Vacaha731/
Vacait731/
Baccat731/
Vaicap731/
Baccaz731/
Vascap730/
Vascai730/
Baccea730/
Wachca730/
Baca67102,242/
Vaka6718,919/
Huaccha677,167/
Waca671,202/
Voca671,012/
Bachcha67978/
Vacchio67531/
Bauccha67172/
Baccash67170/
Vachche67154/
Vaco67138/
Váca6799/
Baccaud6742/
Vace6733/
Vaxa6732/
Vachchi6728/
Vaqa6719/
Baccach6712/
Bacchay679/
Baccaiy677/
Vacy676/
Vachcho676/
Baccass675/
Baccapp674/
Vahaica673/
Vacchhe672/
Bacchau672/
Baccaus672/
Bacchai672/
Vascaut672/
Vaccker672/
Vacheau671/
Vacquaz671/
Huascca671/
Vaicait671/
Vaccuis671/
Baaccay671/
Mpaccah671/
Uaca671/
Vacj671/
Wachcha670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vacca
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