Vahi Surname

157,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,786 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Estonia

Vahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,6811:456,31523,502
Ivory Coast3321:69,4923,923
Estonia2881:4,590436
Liberia1511:29,1962,821
Solomon Islands921:6,305921
Iran691:1,112,79049,471
Canada371:995,82774,831
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
France141:4,744,480251,814
Finland121:458,05828,977
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England61:9,286,343223,652
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

The alternate forms: Vähi (324) are calculated separately.

Vahi (780) may also be a first name.

Vahi Last Name Facts

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

Vahi (Hindi: वाही, Marathi: वाही) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Vähi. Click here for further possible spellings of Vahi.

How Common Is The Last Name Vahi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vahi is the 157,049th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,615,774 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Vahi reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 293,794th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 780 people.

Vahi is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1,681 people, or 1 in 456,315. In India Vahi is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent live, Maharashtra, where 19 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 17 percent live. Outside of India it is found in 25 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent live and Estonia, where 10 percent live.

Vahi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vahi last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

The amount Vahi earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.83% more than the national average, earning $56,057 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vähi92324/
Vahie8966/
Vajhi896/
Vuahi894/
Vaahi893/
Vahih892/
Vahhi891/
Vahić891/
Vahoi891/
Vahui891/
Vauhi891/
Vahayi80303/
Vajhiy8040/
Vahidz8034/
Vajhai807/
Vaha'i803/
Vahich801/
Vajhie801/
Vahiph801/
Vhahid801/
Vuai7516,287/
Wahi758,833/
Vehi752,660/
Voai752,332/
Fahi751,551/
Vahe75783/
Vohi75237/
Vahé7514/
Uahi756/
Veai752/
Vaui752/
Vaei751/
Vați751/
Vajhaai7316/
Vajhijh733/
Vahhija731/
Vajha676,009/
Fahie675,695/
Vajji67421/
Vaija67383/
Wahie67238/
Vaiji67234/
Vajhe67174/
Vahoy67158/
Wajhi67109/
Vágai67104/
Vaije6790/
Vaaie6738/
Vađić6737/
Vahiľová6728/
Wahoi6713/
Vähhi6712/
Faahi6712/
Fahih6711/
Wauhi679/
Veaiz678/
Veais678/
Fahui676/
Wahui675/
Vajgi674/
Vaahe674/
Vahuj674/
Veaie673/
Wahih673/
Fajhi673/
Vaeai673/
Vaeha673/
Vahér672/
Vahishth672/
Vahiĺová672/
Vaiye671/
Phahi671/
Vahej671/
Waahi671/
Veahe671/
Vaois671/
Vahée671/
Uahis671/
Vehie671/
Veehi671/
Vouai671/
Vuohi671/
Vuaiz671/
Veaiy671/
Vahhe671/
Fhahi671/
Hwahi671/
Vayie671/
Vauai671/
Veaio671/
Vaiie671/
Vahuy671/
Vahidowa671/
Vahge671/
Vaheh671/
Vaheu671/
Voais671/
Vohis670/

Vahi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vahi in the Marathi language
वाहीvahi83.71
वहीvahi16.29
Vahi in the Hindi language
वाहीvahi77.16
वहीvahi20.12
वाहिvahi1.82
वहिvahi0.3
बाडीbadi0.15

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Vahi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis