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

Viga (Hindi: विगा, Marathi: वीगा, Russian: Вига) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Vîga. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Viga is the 176,458^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,005,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Viga live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 177,925^th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 1,838 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,004 people, or 1 in 38,884. In Uganda Viga is most frequent in: Yumbe District, where 65 percent live, Koboko District, where 16 percent live and Arua District, where 12 percent live. Outside of Uganda Viga exists in 53 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 13 percent live and Colombia, where 7 percent live.

Viga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Viga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Viga surname expanded 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Viga Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Viga last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Viga earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 69.37% more than the national average, earning 586,147 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 31.65% less than the national average, earning $15,518,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.62% less than the national average, earning $41,586 USD per year.