Vaniv Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Vaniv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaniv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India451:17,045,897267,282
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vaniv (26) may also be a first name.

Vaniv Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vaniv (Hindi: वनीव, Russian: Ванив) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaniv? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,843,861st most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Vaniv is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Vaniv are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 26 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India Vaniv is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 96 percent are found and Pondicherry, where 2 percent are found. Other than India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaniev91802/
Vanaiv914/
Vaniov912/
Vahaniv837/
Vangaiv833/
Vanev80552/
Vanib8034/
Vanyv8025/
Waniv8022/
Vanip8015/
Veniv8014/
Vanif808/
Baniv807/
Faniv801/
Vaneev731,756/
Vaneva73606/
Vasnev73396/
Vanyov73123/
Vanibh7322/
Faniev7318/
Vangev7318/
Baniev7317/
Vanevs7312/
Vaniph734/
Voiniv732/
Uhaniv731/
Vasnyv731/
Banaiv731/
Vainip731/
Vainev731/
Vanaib731/
Vaynev731/
Vagnev731/
Vannip730/
Vanieb730/
Vanioff6712/
Bhangiv6712/
Vanneev675/
Vasneev674/
Vanhiep673/
Bhainiv673/
Bahniev672/
Bangaiv671/
Vahanip671/
Vayneva671/
Vagneev671/
Vanhipp671/

Vaniv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vaniv in the Hindi language
वनीवvaniva75
वानिवvaniva25
Vaniv in the Russian language
Ванивvaniv-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Vaniv
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