Varnav Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Varnav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Varnav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1101:182,52618,607
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Vârnav (5) are calculated separately.

Varnav (10) may also be a first name.

Varnav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Varnav (Marathi: वणर्व, Russian: Варнав) is found most frequently in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Vârnav. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Varnav? popularity and diffusion

The last name Varnav is the 1,497,948th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname Varnav occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Varnav are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 182,526. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Bacău County, where 67 percent reside, Constanța County, where 32 percent reside and Satu Mare County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania Varnav exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 8 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside.

Varnav Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Varnav has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Varnav last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vârnav945/
Varnaev9297/
Varnov8363/
Varnev8331/
Vernav836/
Varnaf832/
Farnav832/
Varnap832/
Varnaw831/
Varnavova801/
Varnova7762/
Varneev777/
Vornaev772/
Varhnev771/
Vargnov771/
Bharnav771/
Vernaev771/
Vearnov770/
Vernov67653/
Barnov67652/
Warnaf67122/
Barnab6794/
Vornov6763/
Vernev6729/
Farnov6728/
Farnab6726/
Warnov6712/
Farnev676/
Barnap672/
Wernav672/
Vornev672/
Barnabova671/
Varennova671/
Barnaf671/
Barnaw671/
Farnaw670/

Varnav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Varnav in the Marathi language
वणर्वvanarva-
Varnav in the Russian language
Варнавvarnav-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Varnav
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