Vallego Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Vallego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vallego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia801:597,1767,533
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Mexico261:4,774,08528,474
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Vallego Last Name Facts

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

Vallego is carried by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vallego? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vallego is the 1,101,507th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Vallego are found; 47 percent are found in South America and 36 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The surname Vallego is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 597,176. In Colombia it is primarily found in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 24 percent live, Antioquia Department, where 23 percent live and Capital District, where 19 percent live. Not including Colombia it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and Mexico, where 12 percent live.

Vallego Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vallego has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,925 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vallego Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vallego last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Vallego earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 14.96% more than the national average, earning $26,099,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 15.98% less than the national average, earning $36,252 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vallegos93108/
Valleigo933/
Valego92104/
Vallega862,123/
Ballego86257/
Valiego862/
Fallego861/
Valligo861/
Vallegas80101/
Ballegoy8024/
Balliego8019/
Ballegos806/
Valliega803/
Fallegos802/
Valllega801/
Valega771,681/
Balego77337/
Walego7716/
Valago774/
Velego772/
Valogo772/
Ballegooy7514/
Vaillagou755/
Vollegout751/
Vaillegaz751/
Ballega71520/
Fallega71133/
Balhego71132/
Fallago7168/
Ballegooij7155/
Baliego7135/
Balligo7117/
Valegas7117/
Balegos7112/
Vallaga7110/
Ballegooie717/
Valliga714/
Walligo714/
Wallega713/
Vállega713/
Balegou713/
Balegod712/
Wallago712/
Valiega711/
Follego711/
Falligo711/
Falegoh711/
Valegha711/
Balegot711/
Follegot6755/
Balheigo676/
Ballegas674/
Vollegas673/
Balligoy672/
Walliggo672/
Valligad672/
Ballegooije671/
Balhiego671/
Valligat670/

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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 Vallego
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