Vakasha Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Vakasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vakasha (25) may also be a first name.
Vakasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vakasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vakasha (Marathi: आकाश) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vakasha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vakasha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. Vakasha is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Vakasha live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname Vakasha is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 406,269. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 92 percent reside, Harare Province, where 3 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vakasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vakasha in the Marathi language | ||
| आकाश | akasa | - |
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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 Vakasha
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