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Where Does The Last Name Vanger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Vanger (Georgian: ვანგერ, Russian: Вангер) is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant: Vánger. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 140,167^th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,287,365 people. The surname Vanger is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Vanger live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Vanger is also the 381,460^th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 495 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,645 people, or 1 in 66,973. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 91 percent live, Taraba, where 4 percent live and Nasarawa, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 5 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Vanger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Vanger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vanger surname rose 511 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanger Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Vanger surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vanger surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Vanger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.72% less than the national average, earning R 26,796 per year; in United States they earn 7.46% less than the national average, earning $39,932 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.15% more than the national average, earning $56,715 CAD per year.