Hungarian (Virág): from the personal name Virág (from Hungarian virág ‘flower’ one of several female names which derived from an affectionate nickname).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Virag family from?
You can see how Virag families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Virag family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Virag families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 21 Virag families living in Ohio. This was about 44% of all the recorded Virag's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Virag families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Virag surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Virag. 24% of Virag men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Virag women worked as an Assembler. .
Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Virag life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Virag in 1958 was 56, and 80 in 2004.