Surname meaning and origin
Vigil
Asturian: From Vixil, a place in Siero, Asturias
Pronounced bee-HEEL in Spanish; in New Mexico English usually VIJ-il
Where the name comes from
- AsturianFrom Vixil, a place in Siero, AsturiasPlace name VixilToponymic. DAFN: "Asturian-Leonese: Castilianized form of a habitational name from a place called Vixil in the district of Siero Asturias (Spain)." It is not from English "vigil"; that is a popular association.
Vigil across traditions
- New Mexico. One of the colonial surnames of New Mexico. DAFN records the altered form Vijil as "mainly Honduras."
Forms in other languages
Vijil
Vigil in letter-number systems
Hebrew, Greek and other traditions gave every letter a number, and read meaning into the totals. These are the counts, computed; the readings are inside the Innerverse.
59
Hebrew Standard
5
Hebrew Ordinal
59
English Simple
354
English Sumerian
76
English Reverse
55
Greek Isopsephy
5
Chaldean
5
Pythagorean
Not Vigil? Look up your own name
The Innerverse reads any name: its language of origin, its roots, who carried it, and how nine letter-number traditions count it.