Vakharia Surname

173,355th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Vakharia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vakharia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,6381:468,29423,971
United States4901:739,71257,942
England1741:320,21923,859
Canada461:800,99162,809
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Oman41:921,9937,313
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
China31:455,773,85521,925
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
France21:33,211,361423,184
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Vakharia Last Name Facts

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

Vakharia (Marathi: वखािरया, Oriya: ବଖାରିଆ) is found most in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakharia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 173,355th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,939,712 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Vakharia reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 66 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 1,638 people, or 1 in 468,294. In India Vakharia is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 58 percent live, Gujarat, where 18 percent live and West Bengal, where 6 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Vakharia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vakharia surname are 9.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.91% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vakharia earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 25.63% more than the national average, earning $54,209 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.16% less than the national average, earning $38,675 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vakharia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vakharia in the Oriya language
ବଖାରିଆbakhari'a-
Vakharia in the Marathi language
वखािरयाvakhairaya44.81
वखारीयाvakhariya43.04
वखरीयाvakhariya2.53
बखािरयाbakhairaya1.52
वकारीयाvakariya1.27
वाखारीयाvakhariya1.27
वाखरीयाvakhariya1.27
वाखािरयाvakhairaya1.01
वखारीआvakhari'a0.76
वखारीvakhari0.51
वखािरआvakhaira'a0.51
बखारीयाbakhariya0.25
वाखरीतvakharita0.25
वखिरराvakhirara0.25

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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 Vakharia
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