Varg Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Varg Surname Definition:

(Swedish) Wolf, a soldier name.

Varg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1541:63,9404,874
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Argentina511:838,10654,910
India291:26,450,530346,896
Taiwan201:1,172,2378,044
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Varg (92) may also be a first name.

Varg Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Swedish) Wolf, a soldier name.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Varg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Varg (Hindi: वर्ग, Russian: Варг) is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Varg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Varg is the 674,066th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Varg live; 39 percent live in Northern Europe and 36 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 992,070th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 92 people.

It is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 63,940. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Västerbotten County, where 26 percent live, Stockholm County, where 25 percent live and Värmland County, where 16 percent live. Apart from Sweden it occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Varg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Varg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Varg surname grew 883 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Varg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Varg last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Varg earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.5% more than the national average, earning $58,037 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vargs8938/
Vargh8922/
Vargø891/
Vaarg891/
Varrg891/
Vargp891/
Vargg891/
Vargt890/
Vargue8010/
Vargss805/
Varggs802/
Farg7514,575/
Barg755,369/
Warg75846/
Verg75182/
Vark75158/
Vörg7554/
Vorg7516/
Varq755/
Varc751/
Varke677,228/
Bargh671,498/
Fargh67872/
Wargh67280/
Bairg67234/
Bearg67140/
Voerg67123/
Bharg6757/
Bargz6726/
Bargs6715/
Vergh679/
Vorgt678/
Farrg674/
Wairg674/
Vuorg673/
Barrg672/
Baurg672/
Bargg672/
Veark672/
Waarg671/
Vorgs671/
Vaerk671/
Vaark671/
Basrg671/
Huarg671/
Barzg671/
Veerg671/
Varck670/
Fargs670/

Varg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Varg in the Hindi language
वर्गvarga-
Varg in the Russian language
Варгvarg-

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