Vaifoou Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Vaifoou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaifoou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Vaifoou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vaifoou is held by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Vaifoou.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaifoou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Vaifoou live; 67 percent live in Australasia and 67 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Vaifoou is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 377,360. In New Zealand Vaifoou is most numerous in: Auckland Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from New Zealand it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.

Vaifoou Last Name Statistics demography

Vaifoou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.74% less than the national average, earning $22,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaifo'ou934/
Vafaou772/
Vafaoe624/
Vifaau621/
Wafaou621/
Bafaou621/
Bafoiu621/
Basfaou57477/
Wafaouy5720/
Wafujou571/
Bafahou571/

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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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  • 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 Vaifoou
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