Vazgys Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Vazgys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vazgys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania851:35,7016,136
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Važgys (90) are calculated separately.

Vazgys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vazgys is more frequently found in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Važgys. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vazgys? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,955,159th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vazgys reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Lithuania, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 35,701. In Lithuania Vazgys is mostly concentrated in: Kaunas County, where 92 percent are found, Vilnius County, where 5 percent are found and Šiauliai County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Lithuania Vazgys occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Važgys9490/
Vazgis837/
Vazgues772/
Vazgies771/
Vazgytė771/
Vazgi737/
Vazge734/
Vazgeč67118/
Vazgeç6785/
Vazgec6723/

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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 Vazgys
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