Vanyay Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Vanyay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Ványay (14) are calculated separately.
Vanyay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanyay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vanyay (Russian: Ваняй) occurs most in Argentina. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ványay. For other potential spellings of Vanyay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanyay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Vanyay is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Vanyay are found; 81 percent are found in South America and 81 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
It is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 1,942,882. In Argentina it is most frequent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 86 percent are found, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 9 percent are found and Río Negro Province, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Argentina this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vanyay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vanyay in the Russian language | ||
| Ваняй | vanaj | - |
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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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- 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 Vanyay
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