Vigus Surname

343,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Vigus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vigus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4591:789,67161,028
England4011:138,94813,546
South Africa801:677,22149,167
Wales441:70,3306,116
Australia361:749,88148,970
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:246,21618,027
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1141:440,51531,974

Vigus (36) may also be a first name.

Vigus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vigus is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vigus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 343,320th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,823,545 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Vigus are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 36 people.

The last name Vigus is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 459 people, or 1 in 789,671. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 9 percent live, Michigan, where 8 percent live and Tennessee, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 38 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Vigus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vigus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vigus surname expanded 403 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 405 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vigus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Vigus surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vigus earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.3% more than the national average, earning R 354,804 per year; in United States they earn 4.72% less than the national average, earning $41,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.32% less than the national average, earning $43,564 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viegus912/
Veigus912/
Vaigus911/
Viguss910/
Vigu89141/
Vighaus831/
Figus803,074/
Bigus802,247/
Vaigu8026/
Vygus8019/
Vegus8018/
Vigou8017/
Vigut8016/
Uigus803/
Wigus803/
Vighu802/
Viguc802/
Vigau801/
Veigu801/
Visgauss7710/
Vaingaus772/
Vichgust770/
Biegus73428/
Biggus73137/
Fisgus7371/
Wighus7360/
Faigus7342/
Weigus7323/
Vigaud7320/
Feigus7316/
Biogus7311/
Baigus7310/
Bigusz739/
Viegos739/
Bigush737/
Figous737/
Figush736/
Vighut735/
Viggos735/
Biguzs735/
Phigus735/
Wiegus734/
Bigous734/
Veguse733/
Buigus733/
Vaigos733/
Vigoux731/
Wiggus731/
Bisgus731/
Beigus731/
Vigaut731/
Vaighu731/
Fißgus731/
Vugush731/
Fiegus730/
Waigus730/
Bigu671,140/
Vegu67242/
Bighaus6775/
Wigu6760/
Figgous6721/
Fissgus6719/
Figusch6716/
Bigusch6715/
Weingus679/
Wighaus679/
Biegusz678/
Vîgu675/
Vighult674/
Vaighau673/
Uigu672/
Vigó672/
Baigush672/
Vaygush671/
Wieghus671/
Vigueux671/
Visgaud671/
Weigaus670/
Fisguss670/

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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
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  • 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 Vigus
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