Vajha Surname
Approximately 6,009 people bear this surname
Vajha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,859 | 1:130,921 | 8,396 |
| Nepal | 145 | 1:196,420 | 2,918 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Vajha (432) may also be a first name.
Vajha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vajha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vajha (Hindi: वजहा, Marathi: वझा) occurs most in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Vajha.
How Common Is The Last Name Vajha? popularity and diffusion
Vajha is the 80,938th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,212,772 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Vajha reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 412,918th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 432 people.
The surname Vajha is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 5,859 people, or 1 in 130,921. In India Vajha is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 96 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vajha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vajha in the Marathi language | ||
| वझा | vajha | - |
| Vajha in the Hindi language | ||
| वजहा | vajaha | 66.67 |
| वाझा | vajha | 33.33 |
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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 Vajha
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