Viega Surname
Approximately 2,930 people bear this surname
Viega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,313 | 1:92,553 | 3,488 |
| Uruguay | 163 | 1:21,054 | 2,430 |
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| Spain | 96 | 1:487,000 | 24,732 |
| Argentina | 71 | 1:602,020 | 42,723 |
| Ivory Coast | 49 | 1:470,841 | 15,263 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 31 | 1:5,723 | 435 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
The alternate forms: Viéga (1) are calculated separately.
Viega (34) may also be a first name.
Viega Demographics
Average Viega Salary in
United States
$49,931 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Viega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Viega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Viega (Russian: Виега) is most common in Brazil. It can appear as: Viéga. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Viega? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 150,529th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,487,217 people. The surname Viega occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Viega live; 87 percent live in South America and 79 percent live in Luso-South America. Viega is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 34 people.
The last name Viega is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 2,313 people, or 1 in 92,553. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 25 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 15 percent live and São Paulo, where 12 percent live. Excluding Brazil this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Viega Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Viega surname are 9.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56% registered with the party.
Viega earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.72% more than the national average, earning $49,931 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Viega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Viega in the Russian language | ||
| Виега | viega | - |
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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
- 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 Viega
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