Vigur Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Vigur Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) 1 Vigour [Middle English vigor, Old French vigo(u)r (French vigueur), Latin vigor, force] 2 for the French Viguier = Provost (in Languedoc, Provence) [French viguier; Latin vicari-us, a deputy] Viguier.—Mot qui ne se dit qu’en Lan" guedoc et en Provence.
Read More About This SurnameVigur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Vigur (29) may also be a first name.
Vigur Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin) 1 Vigour [Middle English vigor, Old French vigo(u)r (French vigueur), Latin vigor, force] 2 for the French Viguier = Provost (in Languedoc, Provence) [French viguier; Latin vicari-us, a deputy] Viguier.—Mot qui ne se dit qu’en Lan" guedoc et en Provence. Il signifie le juge qu’ on apelle Prévôt dans les autres provinces de France. Les Ducs ou les Comtes de la première race des Rois François avoient des viguiers, ou des Lieutenans qui rendoient justice en leur absence.— Dict. de Richelet (1680), ii. 530.
In France, Viguier is a much commoner surname than Vigueur.
3 voiced (West - Country) forms of Vicar, q.v.
Vigur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vigur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vigur (Hindi: विगुर, Russian: Вигур) is held by more people in Estonia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Vigur click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vigur? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vigur is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Vigur reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 68 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequent forename on earth It is held by 29 people.
The last name is most widespread in Estonia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 88,120. Aside from Estonia Vigur is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 18 percent reside and Sweden, where 9 percent reside.
Vigur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vigur has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Vigur surname declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vigour | 91 | 450 | / |
| Vaigur | 91 | 27 | / |
| Viggur | 91 | 18 | / |
| Vigure | 91 | 2 | / |
| Vigourt | 83 | 145 | / |
| Vigueur | 83 | 57 | / |
| Veigure | 83 | 56 | / |
| Vaisgur | 83 | 2 | / |
| Figur | 80 | 916 | / |
| Bigur | 80 | 40 | / |
| Wigur | 80 | 20 | / |
| Vegur | 80 | 15 | / |
| Vigurova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Figure | 73 | 61 | / |
| Viggor | 73 | 60 | / |
| Wiggur | 73 | 60 | / |
| Vughur | 73 | 57 | / |
| Figuhr | 73 | 26 | / |
| Uighur | 73 | 25 | / |
| Figour | 73 | 24 | / |
| Baigur | 73 | 8 | / |
| Veygur | 73 | 6 | / |
| Phigur | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vegure | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wigurd | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bigour | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vighor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biegur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bigure | 73 | 1 | / |
| Figuur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Figurz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biggur | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wighur | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bigueur | 67 | 333 | / |
| Bigourd | 67 | 150 | / |
| Vaysgur | 67 | 14 | / |
| Weisgur | 67 | 11 | / |
| Phighur | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waigure | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beigure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baigure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biggour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bigoure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaigur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buingur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuughur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhigure | 67 | 1 | / |
Vigur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vigur in the Hindi language | ||
| विगुर | vigura | - |
| Vigur in the Russian language | ||
| Вигур | vigur | - |
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