Cognomen Vaz (Vaz 
, 瓦斯 
, Ваш 
) , worldwide, is a widespread surname. The cognomen Vaz is characteristic of Cabo Verde, where it is a widespread surname, Portugal, where it is a common surname, and Guinea-Bissau, where it is quite a common surname (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Brazil, India, and Portugal. Much less frequently, Vaz is the forename as well as the last name.
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álvaro vaz de almada 1st Count of Avranches, PT (b. 1390) |
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pedro vaz gavião Portuguese bishop, PT (b. 1500) |
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| joana vaz (b. 1500) |
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| kacper vaz JP (b. 1550) |
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| maria vaz JP (b. 1550) |
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joseph vaz Oratorian priest and missionary in Sri Lanka, IN (b. 1651) |
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| bibiana vaz slave trader (b. 1650) |
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maria amália vaz de carvalho Portuguese writer, PT (b. 1847) |
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joão vaz Portuguese teacher and painter (1859-1931), PT (b. 1859) |
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ângelo alves de sousa vaz PT (b. 1879) |
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| josé viana vaz Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1852) |
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| josefa fernández de fonseca vaz AR (b. 1844) |
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henrique cláudio de lima vaz BR (b. 1921) |
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| antónio da piedade vaz Portuguese composer, PT (b. 1884) |
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| fernando ferreira vaz (b. 1876) |
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