Vahava Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Vahava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vahava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India241:31,961,058386,265
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Vahava (16) may also be a first name.

Vahava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vahava (Hindi: वाहवा, Marathi: वाहवा) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vahava? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,605,694th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Vahava occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Vahava reside; 44 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name Vahava is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 46 percent reside, Bihar, where 29 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent reside. Excluding India it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside.

Vahava Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vahava are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Vahava earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Vaavaa8366/
Vhavad837/
Fahava833/
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Vava806,764/
Vaishva7738/
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Vaiva732,691/
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Vavai7391/
Vabha7380/
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Vavay7348/
Vajva7341/
Vapha7331/
Phava7326/
Vavat7324/
Waava7320/
Vavau7318/
Vavaa7318/
Vavap7311/
Vahba7310/
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Baava739/
Vafaa735/
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Faava733/
Huava732/
Veava732/
Vavaj731/
Vaawa731/
Vaishvas719/
Vhaivhai711/
Vathvath711/
Vaivay671,357/
Vavaiy67897/
Vabhai67867/
Wahbaa67400/
Huavas67256/
Vayvay67221/
Phavad67136/
Vaivai6798/
Baavai6798/
Vavaha6783/
Vasvat6755/
Veavea6754/
Vahvou6751/
Hwavai6729/
Baavaa6727/
Wahawa6714/
Vauvau6713/
Vatvat679/
Vuavas677/
Vavais675/
Vahway675/
Vavhad674/
Phavat674/
Phavaj673/
Vaivat673/
Vafaad673/
Vavauy673/
Vhabea673/
Vayvad672/
Vasvas672/
Vaibha672/
Vaivad672/
Vabhay672/
Phavas671/
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Vadthvath671/
Vadtva671/
Vasvad671/
Vatvai671/
Huavaz671/
Vaisva671/
Vahsua671/
Va'ava'ai671/
Vachua671/
Vauvay671/
Vavass671/
Waaava671/
Bovaha671/
Bahafa671/
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Vavatt671/
Vavash671/
Vavaid671/
Uahaba671/
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Vahava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vahava in the Marathi language
वाहवाvahava-
Vahava in the Hindi language
वाहवाvahava75
वहवाvahava25

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vahava
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