Vafo Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Vafo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Tajikistan | 16 | 1:524,168 | 3,647 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Vafo (2,062) may also be a first name.
Vafo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vafo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vafo (Hindi: वफो, Russian: Вафо) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vafo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vafo is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 44 percent of Vafo are found; 41 percent are found in Southern Africa and 41 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 166,031st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 2,062 people.
The surname Vafo is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 617,530. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 68 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 24 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Tajikistan, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vahfo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vasfod | 80 | 29 | / |
| Vahfou | 80 | 29 | / |
| Vafoup | 80 | 21 | / |
| Wafo | 75 | 8,714 | / |
| Vafa | 75 | 2,417 | / |
| Bafo | 75 | 1,234 | / |
| Fafo | 75 | 278 | / |
| Vofo | 75 | 99 | / |
| Uafo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vasfodh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Waffo | 67 | 2,949 | / |
| Baffo | 67 | 2,158 | / |
| Voufo | 67 | 1,517 | / |
| Bafou | 67 | 741 | / |
| Waifo | 67 | 223 | / |
| Voffo | 67 | 127 | / |
| Fafoo | 67 | 112 | / |
| Bafoa | 67 | 80 | / |
| Faifo | 67 | 44 | / |
| Basfo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Bafoy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Baafo | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wafou | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fafou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vafat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vafad | 67 | 9 | / |
| Faffo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vaefa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phafo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Faafo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fafot | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bafoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vafaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vatfa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vaifa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vayfa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baifo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fatfo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuafo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vuofo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waefo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhafo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaffa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wafop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vafau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fafoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voofo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vafah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vafeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veufo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waafo | 67 | 1 | / |
Vafo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vafo in the Hindi language | ||
| वफो | vapho | 83.33 |
| वफ़ो | vafo | 16.67 |
| Vafo in the Russian language | ||
| Вафо | vafo | - |
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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 Vafo
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