Vamvas Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Vamvas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vamvas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Greece1151:96,34616,232
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Panama51:782,45211,059
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
England11:55,718,059489,080

Vamvas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vamvas is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Vamvas.

How Common Is The Last Name Vamvas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vamvas is the 917,199th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Vamvas live; 49 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States Vamvas is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 24 percent live, New Jersey, where 22 percent live and California, where 17 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 40 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Vamvas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vamvas last name are 12.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.31% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vamvas earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 60.72% more than the national average, earning $69,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $56,469 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vamva91402/
Vomvas83199/
Vambas835/
Vanvas834/
Vambase77159/
Voumvas776/
Vanvase770/
Vanvast770/
Vamba73791/
Vanva73290/
Vomva7341/
Bamva733/
Vamua733/
Vamwa732/
Uamva731/
Vamvo731/
Wamva731/
Vambhase7116/
Vambasch711/
Bambas67523/
Vomvea6737/
Vambai6733/
Vanvat6719/
Vamvou6710/
Vanvai679/
Vaimba677/
Vanvay676/
Voumva675/
Wambas674/
Vomvos674/
Wamwas674/
Vaimua674/
Vambea674/
Vuamba673/
Vaamba671/
Vanbas671/
Vanwas671/
Vhamba671/
Wanvas671/
Vonvas671/
Banvas671/
Bamvai671/
Vanvaj671/
Vamvey670/
Vamvoy670/
Vamway670/

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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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  • 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 Vamvas
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