Vagt Surname

271,355th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Vagt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vagt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0951:73,5219,308
United States3021:1,200,19585,425
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Vagt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vagt occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vagt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vagt is the 271,355th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,074,893 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Vagt reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,095 people, or 1 in 73,521. In Germany Vagt is mostly found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 24 percent live, Bremen, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Vagt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vagt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vagt surname expanded 539 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vagt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vagt last name are 24.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vagt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.05% more than the national average, earning $47,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.77% more than the national average, earning $52,052 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vagts891,138/
Vaagt8925/
Vaigt8923/
Vagth8910/
Vagte895/
Vaugt894/
Vag861,319/
Vaugth804/
Vagh75251,028/
Vogt75128,124/
Vaig751,629/
Vagg751,539/
Vegt75687/
Vaag75316/
Wagt75266/
Vögt7568/
Vakt7519/
Vaug7516/
Vahg7513/
Vags7512/
Bagt7512/
Fagt7512/
Vasg7511/
Vatc758/
Vhag756/
Veag752/
Vacg751/
Vajg751/
Vayg751/
Vwag751/
Vact751/
Voigt6784,687/
Vaigh674,001/
Vakte673,630/
Voogt673,597/
Bhagt671,338/
Bahgt67892/
Vogts67885/
Vague67848/
Vaugh67686/
Vaags67354/
Voegt67247/
Vaagh67106/
Vakht6797/
Vogtt6770/
Vaggs6757/
Vogth6753/
Wajgt6735/
Veigt6732/
Vougt6729/
Faigt6723/
Baagt6721/
Voggt6715/
Vhagh6714/
Bagth6712/
Vahag678/
Bagte677/
Vaagø677/
Vogte677/
Waigt676/
Voëgt674/
Fagte674/
Fagtt674/
Waegt673/
Baigt673/
Vahgh672/
Vgagh672/
Vuigt672/
Vakth671/
Waygt671/
Vauhg671/
Vaugs671/
Vacth671/
Vogkt671/
Hbagt671/
Veags671/
Wagte671/
Veatq671/
Vatxs671/
Vaggh671/
Vathk671/
Vojgt671/
Bgagt671/
Vacte670/
Waggt670/
Vautx670/
Veagh670/
Voygt670/

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