Vigars Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Vigars Surname Definition:

-Vigar’s, etc. (Son): v. Vigar, etc.

Vigars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
England631:884,41445,970
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
India201:38,353,269431,471
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England881:276,99319,333
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Vigars (14) may also be a first name.

Vigars Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

-Vigar’s, etc. (Son): v. Vigar, etc.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Vigars Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vigars (Russian: Вигарс) is found most in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Vigars click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vigars? popularity and diffusion

Vigars is the 1,064,392nd most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name Vigars occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Vigars are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 14 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 40 percent live, California, where 19 percent live and New Hampshire, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Vigars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vigars has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Vigars surname rose 653 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 28 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vigars Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vigars last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.57% registered with the political party.

The amount Vigars earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.82% more than the national average, earning $46,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.23% more than the national average, earning $59,736 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viggars92327/
Viegaers860/
Vigors83257/
Vigers83231/
Vegars8315/
Bigars831/
Figars830/
Viggers771,058/
Biggars77143/
Viegers7732/
Figgars778/
Vigours775/
Figarst772/
Vigiers771/
Viggors770/
Weigars770/
Wiggars770/
Biggar's711/
Vegers67123/
Vegors6786/
Wigers6763/
Bigors6739/
Wegars673/
Fegars673/
Figers671/
Begars670/

Vigars Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vigars in the Russian language
Вигарсvigars-

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Footnotes

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