Vahy Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Vahy Surname Definition:

(Celtic) for the Irish Mac an Bheatha (bh as v; th as h) [Irish mac, son an, of the + the genit. of beatha, life]

Vahy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland211:210,9469,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Vahy (8) may also be a first name.

Vahy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) for the Irish Mac an Bheatha (bh as v; th as h) [Irish mac, son an, of the + the genit. of beatha, life]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Vahy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vahy occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vahy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vahy is the 11,742,229th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Vahy live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Vahy is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 8 people.

The surname Vahy is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 23,071,232. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Vallée du Bandama District, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast Vahy exists in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 50 percent reside.

Vahy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Vahy surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vahey891,468/
Vahys89141/
Vahiy8975/
Vahay8928/
Vahya8924/
Vahye892/
Vahyp891/
Vah868,844/
Vay865,346/
Vhy8645/
Vahaye802,236/
Vahaya8013/
Vahysh804/
Vaheye802/
Vahyth801/
Fahy7513,627/
Vaya755,442/
Vays754,768/
Vaye754,592/
Vash752,499/
Vajh752,315/
Vaha752,247/
Vayo751,364/
Vach751,332/
Vadh751,287/
Vahu751,065/
Vayi75785/
Vayt75473/
Wahy75424/
Vaht75334/
Vaay75218/
Vaah75142/
Vhay75122/
Vayu75103/
Vahs7559/
Vaiy7544/
Vayá7543/
Hvay7542/
Vuay7539/
Vauh7525/
Vaih7515/
Veah7513/
Vwah7512/
Vfah7510/
Vohy757/
Vahj755/
Vayd754/
Vhah754/
Vahí754/
Vajy753/
Vahh753/
Vauy752/
Vahz752/
Vayà752/
Vhey752/
Vhyi752/
Vaph751/
Vayh751/
Vayz751/
Vfay751/
Vgah751/
Vgay751/
Vhye751/
Vhyp751/
Vhys751/
Vayy751/
Vaihaya731/
Va6761,997/
Wahyu6732,046/
Vy6725,713/
Fahey6723,080/
Vaidh6711,464/
Vaish677,328/
Veach676,535/
Vayts672,893/
Vayad672,221/
Vayas671,614/
Wahya67800/
Vayis67576/
Vahei67524/
Vahia67523/
Wahyo67385/
Vayiç67344/
Vahaj67323/
Vajiy67297/
Veadh67245/
Vaňha67183/
Vaiho67175/
Bahjy67170/
Wahay67150/
Wahyi67132/
Faihy67116/
Fahys67110/
Vijah6798/
Vatch6795/
Vatsh6791/
Vuhya6786/
Vayid6770/
Vaayi6770/
Vaiah6769/
Vasht6764/
Vojah6759/
Vayss6756/
Vajih6754/
Vaihu6746/
Vazsh6746/
Vayat6744/
Vhiye6743/
Vassh6742/
Vajah6740/
Veiah6738/
Vacht6734/
Vaiha6733/
Vaudh6732/
Vayee6732/
Vayaa6731/
Vayed6730/
Vahai6729/
Fahay6728/
Vuayi6728/
Vayes6727/
Wahyd6725/
Viyah6725/
Vayos6725/
Bahiy6724/
Vaihi6723/
Vaich6718/
Vaath6717/
Vajeh6716/
Bahyi6716/
Vayiz6716/
Wahye6714/
Wahey6712/
Fahye6712/
Vayau6711/
Vahau6711/
Vayut6710/
Vahaa6710/
Vayit6710/
Vhaya679/
Vahst679/
Vayou679/
Vaadh678/
Vayet678/
Vejah677/
Vahaľ677/
Vaydh676/
Vayez676/
Vayap676/
Vahij675/
Vaths675/
Bahhy675/
Voyah675/
Wahys675/
Veash675/
Vauch674/
Vayah674/
Vaash674/
Vayoh674/
Fahiy673/
Vahdh673/
Voiah673/
Vhash673/
Vaiyo673/
Vaihs673/
Vaiph673/
Vayoo673/
Vaaha673/
Vaahs673/
Vhayi672/
Vaush672/
Vayaz672/
Vhiyo672/
Vhays672/
Veyah672/
Vahio672/
Vahja672/
Vaijh672/
Vaysh672/
Vayud672/
Vihya672/
Vahaĺ672/
Baihy672/
Vohya672/
Vauph671/
Wahiy671/
Vhaay671/
Vhaye671/
Vajjh671/
Vahge671/
Vahtt671/
Vaddh671/
Vayip671/
Vayus671/
Vathh671/
Vauht671/
Vauya671/
Vayha671/
Vayie671/
Vayys671/
Vuyah671/
Vaweh671/
Vashh671/
Veahe671/
Vehya671/
Vadsh671/
Viiah671/
Vahah671/
Vahii671/
Vahsh671/
Vachh671/
Vaaye671/
Vayeh671/
Vauye671/
Vuiah671/
Vuaya671/
Fahyo671/
Vwaye671/
Vhych671/
Vwadh671/
Vwhiy671/
Vohyd671/
Vehys671/
Vahhe671/
Vahji671/
Hvayh671/
Fayhy670/
Veahs670/
Fauhy670/

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