Vashwa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Vashwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vashwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Vashwa (10) may also be a first name.

Vashwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vashwa (Hindi: वैश्य) is found most frequently in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vashwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vashwa is the 10,311,814th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Vashwa reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most frequent in: Uttarkhand, where 50 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside. Excluding India Vashwa is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vashwah920/
Vaswa913/
Washwa8321/
Fashwa833/
Vaswai831/
Vaswad831/
Vaishva7738/
Baishwa7723/
Vashvas7718/
Veeshwa773/
Waishwa771/
Vaswash771/
Vashwey771/
Bayshwa771/
Bashway770/
Waswa7333,342/
Vasva7350/
Vasua7333/
Voswa736/
Veswa736/
Bashwaih712/
Veishwas711/
Bahashwa711/
Vatshvai711/
Wasswa6735,118/
Bashua67456/
Fashua67139/
Vasvat6755/
Veshua6747/
Phaswa6733/
Wasway6715/
Waaswa6715/
Waswah674/
Waswai674/
Washua673/
Bayswa672/
Vasvas672/
Waswaa672/
Vasuah671/
Baswha671/
Bashba671/
Veeswa671/
Vastchvai671/
Vasvad671/
Vaisva671/
Vahsua671/
Vachua671/
Waswwa671/
Wachwa671/
Fasbha671/

Vashwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vashwa in the Hindi language
वैश्यvaisya50
वधवाvadhava50

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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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  • 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 Vashwa
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