Vafle Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Vafle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vafle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast271:854,49022,281
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Vafle (26) may also be a first name.

Vafle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vafle (Marathi: वाफळे, Russian: Вафле) is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Vafle.

How Common Is The Last Name Vafle? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Vafle occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Vafle reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 26 people.

This last name is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 854,490. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 93 percent reside, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 4 percent reside and Vallée du Bandama District, where 4 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vafley9110/
Vafele913/
Vaffler831/
Vayfley831/
Vapfley831/
Veafley831/
Bafle80124/
Wafle80102/
Fafle8020/
Bafleh731,383/
Waffle73655/
Wafler73168/
Waufle73122/
Faflei7386/
Wasfle7349/
Baufle7339/
Wafile7338/
Wafele7323/
Faflet738/
Baffle736/
Bafley733/
Vaflia733/
Bafler732/
Faufle731/
Wafley731/
Fafley731/
Baflee731/
Waifle731/
Vofler731/
Vafail731/
Wafleh731/
Baflie731/
Vaflay731/
Baflet731/
Wafles730/
Faffle730/
Pfafle730/
Vayssfled711/
Waffler67422/
Pfaffle67148/
Pfayfle6743/
Faffler6733/
Bafille6714/
Faffley6712/
Beafley679/
Wafflee679/
Baffleh677/
Vafelly676/
Baffler676/
Pfaifle674/
Wauffle672/
Waffele671/
Vafilli671/
Pfaefle671/
Baufley671/
Weafley671/
Wafelle671/
Waffley671/
Baflees671/
Bafleih671/
Baflett670/
Whafler670/

Vafle Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vafle in the Marathi language
वाफळेvaphale-
Vafle in the Russian language
Вафлеvafle-

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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
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  • 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 Vafle
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