Vegar Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Vegar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vegar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina931:38,0265,406
Croatia911:46,4689,083
New Zealand671:67,58710,255
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Australia381:710,41347,396
Spain351:1,335,77243,485
Portugal281:372,08012,265
India281:27,395,192354,286
Sweden101:984,67673,605
France81:8,302,840321,660
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England21:27,859,030389,889
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Végar (1) are calculated separately.

Vegar (1,538) may also be a first name.

Vegar Last Name Facts

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

Vegar (Hindi: वेगर, Marathi: वेगर, Russian: Вегар) occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Végar. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vegar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 621,618th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,752,117 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Vegar live; 37 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 37 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 197,737th most widespread forename globally, borne by 1,538 people.

This surname is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 38,026. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most prevalent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Beside Bosnia and Herzegovina it occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 18 percent are found and New Zealand, where 14 percent are found.

Vegar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vegar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 578 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vegar Last Name Statistics demography

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

Vegar earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.66% less than the national average, earning $31,212 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Végar931/
Vegare91310/
Vegard9161/
Vesgar9132/
Veghar9113/
Voegar919/
Veegar912/
Vegair911/
Vegajr911/
Veigar910/
Vegart910/
Veysgar835/
Veghare832/
Veggaar831/
Veigard830/
Begar801,781/
Vigar801,588/
Vagar80381/
Fegar80196/
Vogar80170/
Wegar8049/
Vägar8024/
Vegor804/
Vygar801/
Vejgaard77119/
Veigaard7717/
Vesgaard7716/
Vaghar7330,437/
Beggar735,448/
Vaggar733,634/
Begard73673/
Beygar73588/
Weegar73552/
Weagar73216/
Vigare73164/
Whegar73141/
Wehgar7395/
Vaigar7382/
Visgar7381/
Begare7360/
Beagar7360/
Vahgar7334/
Beegar7329/
Bhegar7324/
Fegard7320/
Beghar7320/
Vigart7314/
Behgar7313/
Vagaur7312/
Beşgar7311/
Viggar7310/
Vighar738/
Biegar737/
Vigard736/
Begart736/
Feegar736/
Feghar735/
Vagair734/
Begaar734/
Voggar733/
Wegarp733/
Vajgar732/
Weigar732/
Voigar732/
Feggar732/
Beïgar731/
Vhagar731/
Wegart731/
Begarr731/
Voygar731/
Hwegar731/
Veghor731/
Weghar731/
Vyghar731/
Feugar731/
Becgar731/
Wegare731/
Begarh731/
Vigair730/
Fegart730/
Feagar730/
Fiegar730/
Huegar730/
Wiegar730/
Vejsgaard7181/
Veisgaard712/
Wheagar671,289/
Wheigar67126/
Whehgar67108/
Whiegar6790/
Beangar6782/
Vighare6748/
Weigard6748/
Vigardt6726/
Bieggar6721/
Beyghar6713/
Vaighar6712/
Vajgare6711/
Wesgard6710/
Vaingar677/
Vajgart676/
Beigart676/
Vøygard676/
Bhegare675/
Vagharh675/
Beggair674/
Beingar674/
Beggare673/
Vaysgar672/
Vighart672/
Beghare672/
Beahgar672/
Voigard672/
Huegart671/
Beigarr671/
Begaare671/
Besgard671/
Vwygart671/
Weygard671/
Weisgar671/
Visgare671/
Vahagar671/
Vaigare671/
Wuehgar671/
Whaegar671/
Whoegar671/
Wehegar671/
Beeggar671/
Beagard671/
Vagharr671/
Weangar671/
Weegart671/
Beghard671/
Beygard671/
Beggart670/
Weggard670/
Weygart670/
Beggard670/
Beigard670/
Beghart670/

Vegar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vegar in the Hindi language
वेगरvegara-
Vegar in the Marathi language
वेगरvegara-
Vegar in the Russian language
Вегарvegar-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vegar
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