How Many People Have the Last Name Vegas?
people had the surname Vegas in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 156,250 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 9 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+171 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Vegas (68.5%) are Hispanic or Latino. The next largest group, 24.7%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Vegas ranks #1,660. From 2000 to 2010, the Hispanic or Latino share rose from 60.2% to 68.5%, and the non-Hispanic White share fell from 31% to 24.7%.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Vegas grew from 1,706 people in 2000 to 1,877 in 2010 (up 10%), and its rank rose from #15,720 to #15,579.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,706 | 1,877 |
| Rank | #15,720 | #15,579 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.63 | 0.64 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Vegas
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Vegas: V220
👤 Vegas as a First Name
Vegas is a first name too: about 467 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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