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Early Origins of the Vacca family

The surname Vacca was first found in Granada, in southern Spain.

Early History of the Vacca family

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Vacca Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vaca, Vacara, Vacca, Vaccari, Vaccaro, Vacaro and many more.

Early Notables of the Vacca family

Prominent among members of the family was the Vaca of Granada. Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca was born in 1490 of Spanish nobility. He sailed on an expedition...
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Vacca Ranking

In the United States, the name Vacca is the 13,141st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Vacca migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vacca Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Agnello Vacca, aged 22, who immigrated to the United States from Avellino, Italy, in 1904
  • Addelorato Vacca, aged 16, who immigrated to America from Castelpetroso, Italy, in 1905
  • Carmine Vacca, aged 21, who landed in America from Castelpetroso, Italy, in 1910
  • Addolorato Vacca, aged 2, who landed in America from Casselepetioso, Italy, in 1911
  • Carlo Vacca, aged 2, who landed in America from Settimo, Italy, in 1912
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Vacca (post 1700) +

  • Tony Vacca, American jazz percussionist
  • Giovanni Vacca MD, Italian physiologist, professor at the University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara Italy
  • Claudio Vacca (1915-1985), Argentine football goalkeeper
  • Giovanni Enrico Eugenio Vacca (1872-1953), Italian mathematician


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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