Varwa Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Varwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Varwa (29) may also be a first name.
Varwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Varwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Varwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻔﺮﻭ, Hindi: वरवा) is found most in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Varwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Varwa live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most common first name internationally, borne by 29 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria Varwa is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 96 percent live and Borno, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 28 percent live and Mauritania, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Varwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Varwa in the Hindi language | ||
| वरवा | varava | - |
| Varwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻔﺮﻭ | alfrw | 33.33 |
| ﻓﺮﻭﻩ | frwh | 33.33 |
| ﻓﺮﻭﺍ | frwa | 16.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻔﺮﻭﻩ | alfrwh | 16.67 |
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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 Varwa
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