Vagu Surname
Approximately 778 people bear this surname
Vagu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 745 | 1:1,029,618 | 43,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Vâgu (1) are calculated separately.
Vagu (649) may also be a first name.
Vagu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vagu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vagu (Hindi: वागु, Marathi: वागु, Russian: Вагу) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Vâgu. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vagu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vagu is the 440,082nd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,367,026 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Vagu are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Vagu is also the 326,130th most frequently held given name worldwide It is held by 649 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 745 people, or 1 in 1,029,618. In India Vagu is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 58 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 22 percent are found and Telangana, where 17 percent are found. Besides India it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vagu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vagu in the Marathi language | ||
| वागु | vagu | 67.16 |
| वागू | vagu | 24.35 |
| वगु | vagu | 4.06 |
| वाघू | vaghu | 1.85 |
| वाघु | vaghu | 1.11 |
| वगू | vagu | 0.74 |
| Vagu in the Hindi language | ||
| वागु | vagu | 61.36 |
| वागू | vagu | 31.82 |
| वगु | vagu | 4.55 |
| वगू | vagu | 1.52 |
| Vagu in the Russian language | ||
| Вагу | vagu | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vagu
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