Virgil Surname

88,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Turks and Caicos Islands

Virgil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Virgil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,4431:105,27411,568
Haiti1,0631:10,0511,053
Spain1501:311,68018,543
Trinidad and Tobago1081:12,6291,680
Mexico931:1,334,69015,285
Dominican Republic921:113,4014,751
Romania841:239,02222,817
France661:1,006,405112,047
Bermuda511:1,280202
Turks and Caicos Islands361:954125
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
Guyana81:95,2786,792
India81:95,883,173728,828
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Bahamas71:55,964829
England51:11,143,612252,590
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3261:154,04514,218

Virgil (79,758) may also be a first name.

Virgil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Virgil (Arabic: فيرجيل, Bengali: ভার্জিল, Marathi: िवरगील, Russian: Виргиль) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Virgil? popularity and diffusion

Virgil is the 88,439th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,341,595 people. Virgil is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Virgil are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Virgil is also the 12,396th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 79,758 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 3,443 people, or 1 in 105,274. In The United States Virgil is mostly concentrated in: California, where 11 percent live, Texas, where 8 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States Virgil occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 20 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.

Virgil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Virgil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Virgil surname expanded 1,056 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Virgil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Virgil last name are 10.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Virgil earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.4% less than the national average, earning $40,387 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.75% less than the national average, earning $42,851 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Virgill9296/
Virgiel924/
Virgail921/
Virgl91205/
Viril9143/
Virgield860/
Vergil83810/
Virgel83215/
Birgil8350/
Vitril8314/
Virril839/
Virile836/
Viriel834/
Virhil832/
Viorgl831/
Virill830/
Virl805/
Viricel771,392/
Virriel77315/
Birgiel77124/
Virrill7750/
Hvirgel777/
Vitrail774/
Virgell773/
Vergill772/
Virigli771/
Verngil771/
Wirgail771/
Virille770/
Veril73499/
Virle73226/
Virel73197/
Biril73137/
Vierl7375/
Birgl7364/
Wirgl7312/
Wiril7310/
Vergl731/
Vitrl731/
Véril731/
Virissel71176/
Virglová7190/
Biergiel7179/
Virilova713/
Virglova712/
Vergigli710/
Vergel6718,226/
Birgül675,772/
Viruel671,256/
Viorel671,017/
Birgel67769/
Vergül67754/
Fregil67270/
Bergil67241/
Verile67162/
Birgöl67142/
Vergilova67120/
Virlet6763/
Verill6752/
Vearil6752/
Vairel6739/
Virell6737/
Verhil6726/
Versil6719/
Bircil6718/
Vergli6716/
Verjil6716/
Fergil6713/
Verail6713/
Virele6710/
Viroel679/
Vithrl678/
Värild678/
Wirgel677/
Vrezil677/
Virajsilp677/
Vairle675/
Verril675/
Vireal672/
Bairil672/
Biergl672/
Beiril671/
Huiril671/
Wairil671/
Vireel671/
Vitrel671/
Virjel671/
Vitryl671/
Verggigli671/
Vercil670/
Virsel670/
Wergil670/
Vregel670/

Virgil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Virgil in the Bengali language
ভার্জিলbharjila-
Virgil in the Marathi language
िवरगीलivaragila66.67
वीरगीलviragila33.33
Virgil in the Russian language
Виргильvirgil-
Virgil in the Arabic language
فيرجيلfyrjyl-
فرجيلfrjyl-

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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 Virgil
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