Vacas
surname · Latin script
Meaning: feminine plural of vaco
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
/bakas/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Vacas is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in Spain.
- ESSpain
- PEPeru
- ARArgentina
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
feminine plural of vaco
Sources 1
- kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Attested across 3 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Recorded in:
- ESSpain
- ARArgentina
- PEPeru
- USUnited States
- ECEcuador
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Other recorded senses(measured from records)
Vacas is also recorded in 3 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
Balarama (N); Hanuman (N)
as a nameSunama Sarit (Hindi) Ten Thousand Sanskrit Names
In Latin, second-person singular present active indicative of vacō
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
In pi, words, saying
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Juan Vacasb. 1784ESSpanish military personnel
- Juan Vacas Montorob. 1923ESSpanish photographer
- Luis Francisco Vacas García-Alósb. 1958ESSpanish jurist
- Luis Vacas Ruizb. 1999ESSpanish association football player
- Alfonso Pastorb. 2000ESnot in their usual nameSpanish association football player
- Carolina Tinajerob. 2000ESnot in their usual nameresearcher
- Sandra Vacasb. 2000ESresearcher
- Balbino Pérez VacasESSpanish politician
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 13 sources across 10 countries.
Reference works 2
- Lietuvių kalbos institutas — Lietuvių pavardžių žodynas (Lithuanian surname dictionary)
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Vacas mean, and where does it come from?
- feminine plural of vaco Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
- How do you pronounce Vacas?
- A machine transcription gives /bakas/ (IPA) for Spanish.
- In which country does Vacas have the most bearers?
- Vacas is most frequently recorded in Spain.
What do you want to know about Vacas?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/vacasThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Vacas”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.