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 last name Vagau (Hindi: वगाऊ, Russian: Вагау) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vagau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Vagau reside; 57 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 57 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most frequently occurring 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 live and Central, where 10 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 37 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
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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- 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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