Vakh Surname

162,950th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Vakh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vakh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,9601:391,36020,810
Ukraine3721:122,37317,328
Russia2931:491,88845,508
Iran261:2,953,17490,148
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Vakh (79) may also be a first name.

Vakh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vakh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Vakh (Hindi: वख, Marathi: वाख, Russian: Вах) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 162,950th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,732,488 people. The last name Vakh is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Vakh are found; 74 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 79 people.

The last name Vakh is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,960 people, or 1 in 391,360. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 14 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.

Vakh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vakhe8973/
Vakkh8918/
Vaikh8912/
Vakch891/
Veakh890/
Vak861,206/
Vadkhe806/
Vaikht806/
Vakksh804/
Veakeh801/
Vaidkh801/
Vahakh801/
Vagh75251,028/
Vake751,663/
Vach751,332/
Vokh75428/
Fakh75415/
Vaik75343/
Vaak75250/
Wakh75237/
Vajk75224/
Vack75190/
Vauk75121/
Veak7548/
Vakk7546/
Vuak7514/
Vahg7513/
Hvak7513/
Uakh754/
Vaqh753/
Vhak753/
Vahk752/
Vwak752/
Vgak752/
Vayk751/
Vaxh751/
Vahc751/
Vakhova73421/
Vakshsh734/
Veach676,535/
Vaigh674,001/
Vache67943/
Vaugh67686/
Baykh67679/
Vahaj67323/
Vaňák67162/
Vaike67158/
Vaagh67106/
Vatch6795/
Vayke6792/
Vahak6751/
Vacke6734/
Vacht6734/
Vaask6733/
Faikh6732/
Vasks6724/
Vaich6718/
Wakhe6718/
Vauck6717/
Vhagh6714/
Håvak6714/
Fakhe6713/
Voksh6711/
Phakh6710/
Vakkhova6710/
Vagth6710/
Vahuk678/
Vahag678/
Vaydk678/
Vauke677/
Vakke676/
Vaške675/
Vhake674/
Vauch674/
Faukh674/
Vaľak674/
Waikh674/
Vgagh672/
Vahgh672/
Vashk672/
Vaick672/
Vasck672/
Vachs672/
Vaľák672/
Vuake672/
Vockh672/
Fakch672/
Bagkh671/
Vphak671/
Vajjh671/
Vajke671/
Vaggh671/
Vaykhova671/
Vathk671/
Vauhg671/
Vacth671/
Hbakh671/
Vaiqh671/
Vahkhova671/
Vacch671/
Vachh671/
Waykh671/
Vaqks671/
Vwwak671/
Waskh671/
Wadkh671/
Vajhx671/
Vahhe671/
Veagh670/
Veake670/
Veack670/
Vaack670/
Veaks670/

Vakh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vakh in the Marathi language
वाखvakha-
Vakh in the Hindi language
वखvakha33.33
वख्तारामvakhtarama16.67
वख्तरामvakhtarama16.67
वख्शvakhsa16.67
वख्तावरvakhtavara16.67
Vakh in the Russian language
Вахvah-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vakh
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