Vagha Surname
Approximately 18,403 people bear this surname
Vagha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18,334 | 1:41,838 | 2,922 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Vagha (3,486) may also be a first name.
Vagha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vagha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vagha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻗﻪ, Hindi: वाघा, Marathi: वाघा) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vagha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vagha is the 29,160th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 395,998 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vagha live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vagha is also the 120,303rd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,486 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 18,334 people, or 1 in 41,838. In India Vagha is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 94 percent reside, Karnataka, where 3 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 2 percent reside. Not including India it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vagha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vagha in the Hindi language | ||
| वाघा | vagha | 79.31 |
| वघा | vagha | 17.24 |
| वघ | vagha | 3.45 |
| Vagha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻗﻪ | alfaqh | 66.67 |
| ﻓﺎﻗﻪ | faqh | 33.33 |
| Vagha in the Marathi language | ||
| वाघा | vagha | 47.52 |
| वाघ | vagha | 45.6 |
| वघा | vagha | 5.06 |
| वघ | vagha | 0.2 |
| वाग | vaga | 0.2 |
| िवहा | ivaha | 0.2 |
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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 Vagha
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