Vágseið Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Vágseið Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vágseið Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Faroe Islands21:24,4991,578
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Vágseið Last Name Facts

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

Vágseið is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vágseið.

How Common Is The Last Name Vágseið? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vágseið reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,822,358. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Denmark it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Faroe Islands, where 40 percent are found and Iceland, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vágseid861/
Vágási77753/
Vgsi732/
Vegse674/
Vágsá672/
Vegsi671/

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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 Vágseið
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