Verges Surname
Approximately 7,221 people bear this surname
Verges Surname User-submission:
Bergés and Vergés, both with an accent on the second e, are Catalan surnames. They come from the Catalan, verger, meaning 'beautiful orchard'. The word comes from the Latin, viridiariu.
Verges Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2,469 | 1:18,936 | 2,099 |
| France | 1,598 | 1:41,566 | 5,216 |
| United States | 942 | 1:384,776 | 33,914 |
| Argentina | 831 | 1:51,436 | 4,341 |
| Germany | 245 | 1:328,594 | 32,651 |
| Mexico | 229 | 1:542,036 | 9,396 |
| Brazil | 134 | 1:1,597,570 | 52,858 |
| Dominican Republic | 123 | 1:84,821 | 3,815 |
| Cuba | 99 | 1:116,391 | 3,256 |
| Uruguay | 95 | 1:36,124 | 4,185 |
| Philippines | 82 | 1:1,234,612 | 95,620 |
| Venezuela | 81 | 1:372,890 | 7,910 |
| Chile | 63 | 1:279,627 | 8,218 |
| New Caledonia | 42 | 1:6,577 | 1,478 |
| Andorra | 37 | 1:2,266 | 430 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Puerto Rico | 26 | 1:136,544 | 1,832 |
| Mauritania | 21 | 1:194,993 | 9,876 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93 | 1:539,986 | 37,316 |
The alternate forms: Vergés (181) & Vergès (85) are calculated separately.
Verges (82) may also be a first name.
Verges Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Bergés and Vergés, both with an accent on the second e, are Catalan surnames. They come from the Catalan, verger, meaning 'beautiful orchard'. The word comes from the Latin, viridiariu.
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Verges Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Verges Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Verges Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Verges (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺮﺟﺲ, Marathi: वेगस, Russian: Вергес) occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Vergés or Vergès. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Verges? popularity and diffusion
It is the 68,757th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,009,216 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Verges live; 35 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 35 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,060,447th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 82 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 2,469 people, or 1 in 18,936. In Spain Verges is most frequent in: Catalonia, where 88 percent reside, Andalusia, where 3 percent reside and Madrid, where 3 percent reside. Besides Spain this surname occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in France, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Verges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Verges has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Verges last name grew 1,013 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Verges Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Verges surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Verges surname are 39.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.59% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Verges earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $45,932 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.65% less than the national average, earning $34,457 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Verges Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Verges in the Marathi language | ||
| वेगस | vegasa | - |
| Verges in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﺮﺟﺲ | frjs | 77.78 |
| ﻓﺮﺟﺰ | frjz | 11.11 |
| ﻓﺮﺟﻴﺲ | frjys | 11.11 |
| Verges in the Russian language | ||
| Вергес | verges | - |
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