Vgontzas Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Vgontzas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vgontzas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece611:181,63629,268
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Finland21:2,748,35172,663

Vgontzas Last Name Facts

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

Vgontzas occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vgontzas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,352,516th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Vgontzas live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 181,636. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 85 percent reside, Crete, where 7 percent reside and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Greece it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Finland, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vgontza9357/
Vontzos80147/
Bontzas801/
Vontsas801/
Vgontsa801/
Vanzas710/
Vantzos67134/
Bontzos6741/
Bontsas6735/
Bantzas671/
Vantsias631/
Vontsios631/
Vandzhash5936/
Vancas57128/
Bonczos5326/
Bantzos5322/
Bonczás5319/
Vanzeis5310/
Vancais531/
Vantsos531/
Vanchas531/
Vantsios501/
Wanczasz501/
Wantzous501/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Vgontzas
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