Vahis Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Vahis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vahis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Vahis (64) may also be a first name.

Vahis Last Name Facts

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

Vahis (Hindi: वहीस, Marathi: वहीस) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vahis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vahis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vahis live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vahis is also the 1,223,525th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 64 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Vahis is most common in: Kerala, where 33 percent reside, Bihar, where 25 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent reside. Barring India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vahish915/
Vajhis911/
Vajhais833/
Fahis80155/
Wahis8048/
Vahes8016/
Veais808/
Uahis801/
Vahić801/
Vaois801/
Voais801/
Vohis800/
Vahishth772/
Wahish732,904/
Vahidz7334/
Baheis735/
Fahish734/
Voaish731/
Phahis731/
Bahiss731/
Vaijes731/
Fahiss731/
Bahisz731/
Vajies731/
Veeais731/
Veaish731/
Vahich731/
Vohist731/
Voohis731/
Vohies730/
Vajhishth711/
Vaes675,961/
Bauhuis67261/
Voaishh6748/
Uais676/
Vahiche674/
Wahidst673/
Fahisse671/
Bauhish671/
Baheish671/
Voheise670/
Vooheis670/

Vahis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vahis in the Marathi language
वहीसvahisa-
Vahis in the Hindi language
वहीसvahisa78.57
वाहिसvahisa17.86
वहिसvahisa3.57

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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
  • 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 Vahis
  • 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