Vegiris Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Vegiris Surname User-submission:

The Vegiris surname derived from the word vega, meaning 'star'. Or it could possible be from the Turkish word beyir, meaning 'horse's head'.

Vegiris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece421:263,80539,714
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Vegiris Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Vegiris surname derived from the word vega, meaning 'star'. Or it could possible be from the Turkish word beyir, meaning 'horse's head'.

- kostasv60

Vegiris Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vegiris is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Vegiris click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vegiris? popularity and diffusion

Vegiris is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Vegiris are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 263,805. In Greece Vegiris is mostly found in: Central Macedonia, where 95 percent reside, Attica, where 2 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 2 percent reside. Other than Greece this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vegiri925/
Vetgiri86786/
Veziris8674/
Vegeris8645/
Vedgiri868/
Vesiris861/
Vigiris861/
Vettgiri801/
Veejgiri801/
Veetgiri801/
Veziri7775/
Begiri7748/
Vegeri7715/
Wegiri775/
Vesiri771/
Vigiri771/
Uegiri771/
Vetthgiri753/
Besiris71417/
Vezyris71208/
Betgiri71191/
Vezeris7137/
Viseris7134/
Veseris7120/
Bedgiri7117/
Viguris7115/
Vegiraj719/
Beegiri718/
Vijgiri714/
Wegeris712/
Vegerio711/
Beigiri711/
Vesyris711/
Vesirie711/
Veggeri711/
Beghiri711/
Veguerisse711/
Vajgiri711/
Veusiri711/
Vigeris710/
Verzieri6734/
Besieris6713/
Begueris677/
Beigeris674/
Vegerich672/
Vegueriz672/
Bekhiris672/
Vegiraja671/
Vijjgiri671/
Viseisri671/

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