Vapha Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Vapha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Vapha (119) may also be a first name.
Vapha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vapha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vapha (Hindi: वफा, Marathi: वफााहीम) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vapha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Vapha reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Vapha is also the 856,040th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 119 people.
The surname Vapha is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India Vapha is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 77 percent are found, Karnataka, where 10 percent are found and Bihar, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vapha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vapha in the Marathi language | ||
| वफााहीम | vaphaahima | - |
| Vapha in the Hindi language | ||
| वफा | vapha | 85.71 |
| वफ | vapha | 14.29 |
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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 Vapha
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