Wegas Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Norway

Wegas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wegas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wegas (14) may also be a first name.

Wegas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wegas (Marathi: वेगस) occurs most in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wegas.

How Common Is The Last Name Wegas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Wegas reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wegas is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 88 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account India Wegas exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Norway, where 6 percent are found.

Wegas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wegas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wegas surname expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wegas Last Name Statistics demography

Wegas earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiegas911/
Weegas911/
Weigas911/
Weghaus8375/
Weiggas830/
Weigaus830/
Vegas8039,378/
Wagas805,005/
Begas80893/
Wygas80234/
Wogas8018/
Wigas804/
Wegac801/
Wegaz800/
Wieghaus77234/
Viegas73102,516/
Beggas731,900/
Veigas731,894/
Waggas73299/
Wygasz7373/
Vesgas7361/
Vhegas7336/
Begass7321/
Vaegas7318/
Beigas7318/
Veagas738/
Wygast737/
Wagash736/
Begash735/
Huegas734/
Vegase734/
Vegass734/
Vegais732/
Veegas732/
Veygas732/
Begahs732/
Begais732/
Vegaas731/
Begaas731/
Wagass731/
Vegast731/
Vegash731/
Waggass67200/
Wygasch6751/
Weingos6715/
Wighaus679/
Veghase676/
Behgash674/
Beighas673/
Vieggas672/
Beggass671/
Beggais671/
Wiegosz671/
Veighas671/
Beghaus671/

Wegas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wegas in the Marathi language
वेगसvegasa80
वेगासvegasa20

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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 Wegas
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