Veriga Surname

409,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Moldova

Veriga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veriga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2301:41,3097,094
Russia1751:823,56067,063
Moldova1311:27,1864,430
Croatia1051:40,2728,066
Hungary761:129,16211,998
Albania301:97,1359,519
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Kazakhstan201:884,12554,571
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Austria91:946,15970,786
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England21:27,859,030389,889
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

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

Veriga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Veriga (Hindi: वेरिगा, Russian: Верига) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Verigă. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veriga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 409,925th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,553,458 people. Veriga is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Veriga are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 41,309. In Belarus it is mostly found in: Vitebsk Region, where 77 percent reside, Mogilev Region, where 10 percent reside and Brest Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Belarus this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 21 percent reside and Moldova, where 15 percent reside.

Veriga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Veriga has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 245 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veriga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Veriga surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Veriga surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.

Veriga earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verigă941/
Verigay9214/
Veeriga921/
Verigas921/
Verigo831,224/
Verega83152/
Variga83109/
Veryga8319/
Beriga8316/
Viriga8311/
Veruga836/
Feriga835/
Weriga835/
Berziga77366/
Verigos77211/
Berriga77208/
Berigay77116/
Varigay7798/
Virigay7791/
Verigou7770/
Berigha7715/
Varriga7715/
Werigha7711/
Berigai779/
Veregas777/
Verruga774/
Wereiga773/
Ferigah773/
Bergiga772/
Vereaga772/
Beruiga771/
Ferigaa771/
Berigas771/
Verigoi771/
Variega771/
Werziga771/
Berigah771/
Virigai771/
Pheriga770/
Berigaud71100/
Verigood7135/
Werzeiga715/
Ferighea711/
Ferrigai711/
Veeregha711/
Ferreiga711/
Berighat711/
Berrziga711/
Varuigha711/
Pherriga710/
Viereuga710/
Ferigo67868/
Berigo67555/
Berega67251/
Feruga67231/
Wariga67193/
Biriga67118/
Ferega67111/
Berrigaud6779/
Fariga6736/
Varigo6734/
Varyga6724/
Werega6713/
Werigo6710/
Verego6710/
Varega679/
Viruga674/
Verugo674/
Virigo672/
Firiga672/
Varuga672/
Verheagat672/
Foriga672/
Virega671/

Veriga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veriga in the Hindi language
वेरिगाveriga-
Veriga in the Russian language
Веригаveriga-

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