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English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish Vargas. This surname is predominantly found in Mexico and Colombia.
Proper noun
Vargas (plural Vargases)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Vargas is the 148th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 17,3835 individuals. Vargas is most common among Hispanic/Latino (92.92%) individuals.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Vargas
- plural of Varga
Further reading
Bikol Central
Etymology
From Spanish Vargas, from varga. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vargas (Basahan spelling ᜊᜍ᜔ᜄᜐ᜔)
- a surname from Spanish, common in Camarines Sur and Catanduanes
Spanish
Etymology
See varga, which is from pargo.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vargas m or f by sense
- a surname
- A state of Venezuela
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Vargas, from varga. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Vargas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇ᜔ᜄᜐ᜔)
- a surname from Spanish, common in Metro Manila, Cavite, Quezon, Rizal and Laguna
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Vargas. Although it is not common as a surname in Turkey, it's use in the language has become popular after Melissa Vargas, who plays for the Turkish Women's National Volleyball Team.
Proper noun
Vargas
- a surname from Spanish.