Varvara Surname

169,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Varvara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Varvara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania7201:27,8863,570
Italy5751:106,35917,881
Cameroon5541:37,4895,016
United States2281:1,589,732106,920
Russia1541:935,86473,614
Greece951:116,62919,564
Argentina741:577,61441,358
Kosovo471:39,6143,506
Ukraine231:1,979,248140,199
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
France91:7,380,302306,885
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Varvarà (22) are calculated separately.

Varvara (193,234) may also be a first name.

Varvara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Varvara (Arabic: فارفارا, Georgian: ვარვარა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺮﻓﺎﺭﺓ, Russian: Варвара) occurs most in Romania. It may be rendered as: Varvarà. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Varvara? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 169,720th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,866,855 people. The surname Varvara occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Varvara reside; 34 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 28 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 5,417th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 193,234 people.

Varvara is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 720 people, or 1 in 27,886. In Romania Varvara is most prevalent in: Alba County, where 19 percent are found, Neamț County, where 18 percent are found and Constanța County, where 12 percent are found. Barring Romania Varvara exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 23 percent are found and Cameroon, where 22 percent are found.

Varvara Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Varvara has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Varvara surname rose 5,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Varvara Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Varvara surname is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Varvara last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Varvara earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 114.67% more than the national average, earning €64,465 per year; in United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.22% more than the national average, earning $66,189 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Varvarà9522/
Varvaras93220/
Varvarais8813/
Varvaro861,613/
Varvari861,160/
Varvare86106/
Varvera8639/
Vervara8624/
Varvary863/
Varvaró863/
Barvara863/
Varuara862/
Farvara861/
Varbara861/
Varvaroi80632/
Varvaris80215/
Varvares8042/
Varvaros8036/
Varvarou8031/
Varvarei808/
Vaarvare801/
Varvaare801/
Varvarych75510/
Varvarich75157/
Barbara7125,907/
Varbaro71295/
Baruara71133/
Ververa71106/
Faruara7130/
Barvaro7124/
Barvary7111/
Warwara719/
Warvare714/
Varvero712/
Barvari712/
Farvaro712/
Varuaro712/
Barvare712/
Varbari711/
Warvari711/
Warbara711/
Barvora711/
Barbaras67587/
Barbaray67488/
Barbarat67304/
Barbarah6728/
Barbarra6725/
Barbarad6722/
Barbarai6722/
Barbaira6722/
Baarbara672/
Barbaraz672/
Warwarai672/
Barbeara671/
Warwarah671/
Barbaraa671/
Barbarza671/
Varbaroi671/
Varuhari671/
Varvorea671/
Barbaroa671/
Barrbara671/
Barbaraj670/

Varvara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Varvara in the Georgian language
ვარვარაvarvara-
Varvara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺮﻓﺎﺭﺓfrfart-
Varvara in the Russian language
Варвараvarvara-
Varvara in the Arabic language
فارفاراfarfara-

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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 Varvara
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