Vigrow Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Vigrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Vigrow Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

Vigrow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vigrow occurs more in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vigrow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vigrow is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Vigrow live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in Scotland, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 334,614. In Scotland Vigrow is most prevalent in: Dundee City, where 75 percent are found and Angus, where 25 percent are found. Other than Scotland this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 36 percent are found.

Vigrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vigrow has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Vigrow surname increased 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bigrow8316/
Vigrov834/
Wigrow830/
Wighrow771/
Vigrova771/
Biogrow771/
Biggrow770/
Waingrow7154/
Weingrow7141/
Veingrov711/
Begrow67231/
Wegrow676/
Bigrov671/
Weinngrow671/
Wugrow671/
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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 Vigrow
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