Vaghasiya Surname

276,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iceland

Vaghasiya Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from a village by the name of Vaghasi, in Anand, Gujarat, India.

Vaghasiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2751:601,62028,989
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Iceland11:380,09011,096
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Vaghasiya (15) may also be a first name.

Vaghasiya Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from a village by the name of Vaghasi, in Anand, Gujarat, India.

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Vaghasiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vaghasiya (Marathi: वघािसया) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaghasiya? popularity and diffusion

Vaghasiya is the 276,904th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,205,390 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Vaghasiya are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 15 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 1,275 people, or 1 in 601,620. In India Vaghasiya is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 56 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 24 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Besides India it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Vaghasiya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vaghasiya surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Vaghasiya earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.54% more than the national average, earning $67,547 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vaghasiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vaghasiya in the Marathi language
वघािसयाvaghaisaya66.03
वघासीयाvaghasiya16.03
वाघािसयाvaghaisaya8.97
वाघासीयाvaghasiya4.49
वधासीयाvadhasiya1.28
वघसीयाvaghasiya0.64
वगािसयाvagaisaya0.64
वघिसयvaghisaya0.64
वाघसीयाvaghasiya0.64
वधािसयाvadhaisaya0.64

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