Vaj Surname

20,259th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,006 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Laos
Highest density in:
Laos

Vaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Laos22,8781:288110
India3,0531:251,25014,547
Vietnam7761:119,389783
Iran801:959,78244,995
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Italy671:912,78667,190
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Vaj (722) may also be a first name.

Vaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vaj (Hindi: वाज, Marathi: वाज) is found most frequently in Laos. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaj? popularity and diffusion

Vaj is the 20,259th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 269,849 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Vaj live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Tai-Asia. Vaj is also the 307,094th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 722 people.

The surname is most common in Laos, where it is carried by 22,878 people, or 1 in 288. Excluding Laos this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and Vietnam, where 3 percent reside.

Vaj Last Name Statistics demography

Vaj earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.75% more than the national average, earning $48,217 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaja8644,900/
Vaje8615,360/
Vajh862,315/
Vajs86917/
Vaji86561/
Vajo86381/
Vaju86315/
Vajó86228/
Vaij86189/
Vajc86139/
Vaaj8613/
Vajz8612/
Vajj869/
Vahj865/
Vajy863/
Vhaj862/
Vasj862/
Vajú862/
Vajš862/
Veaj861/
Vwaj861/
Va8061,997/
Vj80332/
Vahaj75323/
Vajou75307/
Vajiy75297/
Vajaa75138/
Vajio75138/
Vajsz75116/
Vaaja75103/
Vajaš7594/
Vaije7590/
Vaaje7578/
Vajih7554/
Vajah7540/
Vajeh7516/
Vajij756/
Vahij755/
Vuajo754/
Vajoo752/
Vahja752/
Vaijh752/
Vaaji752/
Vhaja751/
Vhaje751/
Vajjh751/
Vajot751/
Vasdj751/
Vashj751/
Hvaju751/
Vajee751/
Vaiij751/
Vuaaj751/
Vajhx751/
Vajzc751/
Vahji751/
Vaz67307,259/
Vai6763,284/
Voa6733,998/
Vat6720,776/
Vas6719,984/
Vij6714,189/
Baj6714,054/
Vad679,202/
Vah678,844/
Vea676,145/
Vua676,049/
Vay675,346/
Vau672,691/
Vaa671,806/
Vaš671,080/
Vae67770/
Vap67431/
Vajieh67403/
Hva67326/
Vwa67304/
Vax67221/
Vajová67193/
Waj67183/
Vajaya67171/
Voj67154/
Vej67136/
Vac67120/
Vajeth6761/
Vahaji6749/
Vajhøj6736/
Vajith6735/
Vjh6732/
Vje6719/
Vha6716/
Vassjø6715/
Vga6715/
Vajaha6715/
Vajova6714/
Vajaht6711/
Vajeeh6710/
Vaß679/
Vhj679/
Vahaja677/
Uaj677/
Vjz677/
Vuj676/
Vaň675/
Vajaux675/
Hvj675/
D'Vaja673/
Vahajh673/
Vwj673/
Vaajaa672/
Vaş672/
Vaș672/
Vjj672/
Vjp672/
Viyajs671/
Vahadj671/
Vahaje671/
Vaujid671/
Vahjou671/
Vaihøj671/
Vaï671/
Véa671/
Vìa671/
Vajaia671/

Vaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vaj in the Marathi language
वाजvaja95.35
वाझvajha3.64
Vaj in the Hindi language
वाजvaja54.14
वजvaja43.7
व़जvaja2.09
वज्vaj0.07

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vaj
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