Vaanya Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Vaanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vaanya (18) may also be a first name.
Vaanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vaanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vaanya (Russian: Вааня) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vaanya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Vaanya occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Vaanya reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Vaanya is most common in: Benue, where 67 percent reside and Abia, where 33 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Vaanya occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent reside and Latvia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vaanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vaanya in the Russian language | ||
| Вааня | vaana | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vaanya
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