Vamvadelis Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Greece

Vamvadelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vamvadelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Greece161:692,48777,522
France71:9,488,960336,266
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
England11:55,718,059489,080

Vamvadelis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vamvadelis is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vamvadelis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vamvadelis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Vamvadelis occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Vamvadelis reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 1,389,172. In South Africa Vamvadelis is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 97 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent reside. Other than South Africa it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 25 percent reside and France, where 11 percent reside.

Vamvadelis Last Name Statistics demography

Vamvadelis earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 254.13% more than the national average, earning R 841,548 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vamvadeli955/
Fama Fideles641/

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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 Vamvadelis
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