Vagh Surname
Approximately 251,028 people bear this surname
Vagh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 250,874 | 1:3,058 | 300 |
| Iran | 35 | 1:2,193,786 | 75,524 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Vágh (4) are calculated separately.
Vagh (372) may also be a first name.
Vagh Demographics
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Vagh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vagh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vagh (Hindi: वाघ, Marathi: वाघ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Vágh. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vagh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vagh is the 2,184th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,031 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vagh reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 450,135th most widespread given name on earth, held by 372 people.
The surname Vagh is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 250,874 people, or 1 in 3,058. In India Vagh is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 0 percent reside and Gujarat, where 0 percent reside. Excluding India Vagh occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Vagh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vagh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vagh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vagh surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Vagh earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.63% less than the national average, earning R 31,776 per year; in United States they earn 43.44% less than the national average, earning $24,406 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.45% more than the national average, earning $58,355 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vágh | 92 | 4 | / |
| Vaigh | 89 | 4,001 | / |
| Vaugh | 89 | 686 | / |
| Vaagh | 89 | 106 | / |
| Vhagh | 89 | 14 | / |
| Vagth | 89 | 10 | / |
| Vahgh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Vgagh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Vaggh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Veagh | 89 | 0 | / |
| Vag | 86 | 1,319 | / |
| Vaugth | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vaghik | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaaigh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vaisgh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wagh | 75 | 48,023 | / |
| Bagh | 75 | 35,526 | / |
| Vakh | 75 | 2,667 | / |
| Vaig | 75 | 1,629 | / |
| Vagg | 75 | 1,539 | / |
| Vagt | 75 | 1,436 | / |
| Fagh | 75 | 1,156 | / |
| Vaag | 75 | 316 | / |
| Vogh | 75 | 105 | / |
| Vaug | 75 | 16 | / |
| Vahg | 75 | 13 | / |
| Vags | 75 | 12 | / |
| Vasg | 75 | 11 | / |
| Vhag | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vaqh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vahk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Veag | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vayg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vaxh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vfag | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vwag | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vajg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vahc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vacg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geevagh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waugh | 67 | 32,520 | / |
| Baugh | 67 | 22,489 | / |
| Baigh | 67 | 1,773 | / |
| Vague | 67 | 848 | / |
| Vaags | 67 | 354 | / |
| Vough | 67 | 240 | / |
| Beagh | 67 | 205 | / |
| Veigh | 67 | 117 | / |
| Faigh | 67 | 81 | / |
| Vakhe | 67 | 73 | / |
| Faugh | 67 | 66 | / |
| Waigh | 67 | 62 | / |
| Vaggs | 67 | 57 | / |
| Bagsh | 67 | 55 | / |
| Vogth | 67 | 53 | / |
| Vahak | 67 | 51 | / |
| Waagh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Baagh | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vaagt | 67 | 25 | / |
| Bhagh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Vaigt | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vakkh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Whagh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Baygh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Feagh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bagth | 67 | 12 | / |
| Baggh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vaikh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vahuk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vahag | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wahgh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vaagø | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phagh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Voigh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vaugt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weagh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bagch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vashk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Voogh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waggh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waqgh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuagh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vacth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaugs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vauhg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaiqh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vacch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veags | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bacgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vajhx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vathk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waygh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bagkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veakh | 67 | 0 | / |
Vagh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vagh in the Marathi language | ||
| वाघ | vagha | 99.94 |
| वघ | vagha | 0.01 |
| वाघे | vaghe | 0.01 |
| वाघू | vaghu | 0 |
| वाघो | vagho | 0 |
| वाघा | vagha | 0 |
| वाघ़ | vagha | 0 |
| वाग | vaga | 0 |
| वाघ् | vagh | 0 |
| ़वाघ | vagha | 0 |
| Vagh in the Hindi language | ||
| वाघ | vagha | 98.59 |
| वघ | vagha | 1.41 |
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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 Vagh
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