Vaf Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Vaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vaf (125) may also be a first name.

Vaf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vaf Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Vaf (Russian: Ваф) is found most frequently in Thailand. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Vaf.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Vaf is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Vaf live; 45 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 832,731st most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 125 people.

The last name Vaf is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Bangkok, where 80 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 20 percent are found. Beside Thailand Vaf occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vafe86123/
Vaif8614/
Vwaf863/
Vasf863/
Vauf862/
Vafs862/
Vaaf862/
Vaff862/
Vahf861/
Vawf861/
Vhaf861/
Vayf861/
Vahaf7530/
Vaffe752/
Vahyf751/
Vaufe751/
Waf67441/
Baf67342/
Vav67266/
Faf67156/
Vab6799/
Vof6726/
Vaw6710/
Uaf676/
Vaifeh671/

Vaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vaf in the Russian language
Вафvaf-

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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 Vaf
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