Vigia Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Vigia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 179 | 1:58,202 | 3,162 |
| Brazil | 45 | 1:4,757,207 | 124,005 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Vigia (29) may also be a first name.
Vigia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vigia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vigia occurs more in Portugal more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vigia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,006,539th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Vigia live; 71 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 29 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 58,202. Without taking into account Portugal it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaigia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wigia | 80 | 108 | / |
| Vigio | 80 | 56 | / |
| Visga | 80 | 37 | / |
| Vegia | 80 | 19 | / |
| Viija | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uigia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vigea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Viiha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veggia | 73 | 34 | / |
| Vaigea | 73 | 28 | / |
| Viggio | 73 | 20 | / |
| Vizzia | 73 | 13 | / |
| Veigea | 73 | 8 | / |
| Waigia | 73 | 7 | / |
| Viihat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vieiea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vegias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vizhga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vyugia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vijija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buigia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vizgai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Visgai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vioaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vigioh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veygia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vesgia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Veagia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Viza | 67 | 7,357 | / |
| Visa | 67 | 5,385 | / |
| Vija | 67 | 736 | / |
| Vica | 67 | 596 | / |
| Vijaiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baigiaj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Vigia
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