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

The last name Vas (Bengali: বাস, Hindi: वास, Marathi: वास) is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Vaš, Vás, Vaş, Vaș or Váš. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 26,880^th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 364,669 people. The surname Vas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Vas live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 100,593^rd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 4,645 people.

The surname Vas is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is carried by 8,274 people, or 1 in 1,186. In Hungary it is most common in: Budapest, where 16 percent live, Pest County, where 10 percent live and Csongrád County, where 7 percent live. Outside of Hungary it exists in 101 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent live and Romania, where 10 percent live.

Vas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Vas has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Vas last name rose 17,950 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Vas are 1.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.94% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.84% less than the national average, earning 256,639 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 52.55% less than the national average, earning R 112,764 per year; in United States they earn 2.62% more than the national average, earning $44,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning $54,968 CAD per year.