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 surname Vajha (Hindi: वजहा, Marathi: वझा) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vajha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 80,938th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,212,772 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vajha are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Vajha is also the 412,918th most common first name on earth, held by 432 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 5,859 people, or 1 in 130,921. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 96 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Apart from India Vajha occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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