Vajeh Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Vajeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Vajeh (22) may also be a first name.
Vajeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vajeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vajeh (Hindi: वाजेह) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vajeh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Vajeh are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Vajeh is primarily found in: Kogi, where 69 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 13 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vajeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vajeh in the Hindi language | ||
| वाजेह | vajeha | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vajeh
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