Vagg Surname

256,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Vagg Surname Definition:

V. Wagg.

Vagg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1,1231:24,0393,295
England2151:259,15420,728
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
New Zealand301:150,94417,319
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Wales101:309,45316,869
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
China21:683,660,78330,601
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1421:171,65814,473
Guernsey71:4,665827
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Vagg Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Wagg.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From the Danish, Waage; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Vagg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vagg (Hindi: वग्ग, Russian: Вагг) is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Vagg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vagg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 256,222nd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,735,248 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Vagg live; 75 percent live in Australasia and 75 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most frequent in Australia, where it is borne by 1,123 people, or 1 in 24,039. In Australia Vagg is primarily found in: Victoria, where 42 percent are found, New South Wales, where 25 percent are found and Queensland, where 19 percent are found. Other than Australia this surname occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Vagg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vagg has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 515 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vagg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vagg last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vagg earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.26% less than the national average, earning $38,721 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12% more than the national average, earning $55,643 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaggs8957/
Vaggh891/
Vag861,319/
Vagh75251,028/
Fagg755,055/
Wagg753,455/
Bagg752,254/
Vaig751,629/
Vogg751,489/
Vagt751,436/
Vaag75316/
Vaug7516/
Vahg7513/
Vags7512/
Vasg7511/
Vhag756/
Veag752/
Vayg751/
Vfag751/
Vwag751/
Vajg751/
Vacg751/
Baggs674,586/
Vaigh674,001/
Vague67848/
Vaugh67686/
Vaags67354/
Vaagh67106/
Faggs6737/
Hbagg6729/
Vaagt6725/
Vaigt6723/
Phagg6721/
Voggt6715/
Vhagh6714/
Baggh6712/
Vagth6710/
Vahag678/
Bhagg678/
Vaagø677/
Baigg676/
Waggs675/
Vaugt674/
Vahgh672/
Veigg672/
Vgagh672/
Waggh672/
Beagg672/
Vaugs671/
Vougg671/
Voggs671/
Voigg671/
Faggz671/
Vauhg671/
Veygg671/
Faagg671/
Veags671/
Whagg670/
Veagh670/
Waggt670/

Vagg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vagg in the Hindi language
वग्गvagga-
Vagg in the Russian language
Ваггvagg-

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