Vargas
Place of originSpain

Vargas is a Spanish surname of Castilian origin. The founder of the house was Ivan de martin who fought as a knight in the reconquest of Madrid , in 1083, at service of Alfonso VI of León and Castile.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 22.2% of all known bearers of the surname Vargas were residents of Mexico. Listing of frequency:

In Spain, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:863) in the following autonomous communities:

In Costa Rica, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:51) in the following provinces:[1]

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  • Virginia Vargas (born 1945), Peruvian sociologist and women's movement leader

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