Vagau Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Vagau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Vagau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vagau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vagau (Hindi: वगाऊ, Russian: Вагау) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Vagau.
How Common Is The Last Name Vagau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,323,005th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Vagau occurs mostly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Vagau live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Vagau is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Vagau is most common in: West New Britain, where 90 percent reside and Central, where 10 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 37 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vagau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vagau in the Hindi language | ||
| वगाऊ | vaga'u | - |
| Vagau in the Russian language | ||
| Вагау | vagau | - |
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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 Vagau
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