Vaigafa Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

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

Vaigafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaigafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Samoa11:193,8081,089

Vaigafa Last Name Facts

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

Vaigafa is found in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaigafa? popularity and diffusion

Vaigafa is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 66 percent of Vaigafa live; 59 percent live in Australasia and 59 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most frequently held in New Zealand, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 348,333. In New Zealand it is most numerous in: Wellington Region, where 54 percent reside and Canterbury Region, where 46 percent reside. Not including New Zealand this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Vaigafa Last Name Statistics demography

Vaigafa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaegafa862/
Bagafa7740/
Fagafa7712/
Vagofa771/
Vaghefa711/
Fangaafea631/
Wagofa628/
Vegofa621/
Bangofa57605/
Bagafou57202/
Bougafa577/
Bakgofa572/
Bagoufa571/
Bougatfa5321/
Bougaffa5314/
Boughafa536/
Bangoufa531/
Bangoffa531/
Wayagofa531/
Vangopha531/
Wangaphay503/
Bagouffah501/

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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 Vaigafa
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