Vajah Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Vajah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Vajah (19) may also be a first name.
Vajah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vajah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vajah (Hindi: वजाह, Marathi: वाजह) has its highest incidence in England. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vajah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vajah is the 3,100,440th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Vajah is mostly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Vajah live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles. Vajah is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name internationally It is held by 19 people.
The surname Vajah is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England Vajah is mostly concentrated in: West Midlands, where 63 percent live, Leicestershire, where 25 percent live and Greater London, where 13 percent live. Aside from England it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 35 percent live and Liberia, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vajah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vajah in the Marathi language | ||
| वाजह | vajaha | - |
| Vajah in the Hindi language | ||
| वजाह | vajaha | 50 |
| वजह | vajaha | 50 |
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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 Vajah
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