Vågsnes Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Vågsnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vågsnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway301:171,41020,526

Vågsnes Last Name Facts

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

Vågsnes is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vågsnes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Vågsnes is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vågsnes are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 171,410. In Norway Vågsnes is most common in: Southern Norway, where 80 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 13 percent reside and Western Norway, where 7 percent reside.

Vågsnes Last Name Statistics demography

Vågsnes earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 3.69% more than the national average, earning 358,867 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vigsnes86116/
Vingsnes8043/
Vaagsnes8015/
Vigsnaes801/
Vingsness7519/
Vigsnæs7122/
Viksnes7121/
Wingsnes672/
Wingsness639/
Vegazones631/
Vigusinas631/
Vik Saunes591/
Veksins5741/
Faksnes5728/
Vexines571/
Veksons571/
Veiksans5372/
Faksness535/
Vaiksnys535/
Veiksins534/
Vaiksnis532/
Veiksnis531/
Veiksens531/
Vega Sanz501/

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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 Vågsnes
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