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Where Does The Last Name Viegas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Viegas (Hindi: वेगस, Marathi: वेगस, Russian: Виегас) is found most frequently in Angola. It may also appear as a variant: Viégas, Víegas, Viêgas, Viègas or Víégas. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Viegas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 5,530^th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 71,087 people. Viegas is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Viegas are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Viegas is also the 115,027^th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 3,746 people.

The surname is most frequent in Angola, where it is borne by 32,142 people, or 1 in 840. Barring Angola Viegas is found in 91 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 24 percent reside and Mozambique, where 22 percent reside.

Viegas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Viegas has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Viegas surname grew 14,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Viegas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Viegas surname are 35.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.95% being registered with the political party.

The amount Viegas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.68% more than the national average, earning R 457,872 per year; in United States they earn 10.4% more than the national average, earning $47,637 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.1% more than the national average, earning $57,185 CAD per year.