Vegar Surname
Approximately 494 people bear this surname
Vegar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 93 | 1:38,026 | 5,406 |
| Croatia | 91 | 1:46,468 | 9,083 |
| New Zealand | 67 | 1:67,587 | 10,255 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Spain | 35 | 1:1,335,772 | 43,485 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Végar (1) are calculated separately.
Vegar (1,538) may also be a first name.
Vegar Demographics
Average Vegar Salary in
United States
$31,212 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
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
Vegar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vegar in the Hindi language | ||
| वेगर | vegara | - |
| Vegar in the Marathi language | ||
| वेगर | vegara | - |
| Vegar in the Russian language | ||
| Вегар | vegar | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vegar
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis