Vavae Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Vavae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vavae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania521:1,018,10845,504
Solomon Islands111:52,73010,588
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Vavae (11) may also be a first name.

Vavae Last Name Facts

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

Vavae (Russian: Вавае) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Vavae.

How Common Is The Last Name Vavae? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,293,424th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Vavae reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Vavae is also the 3,487,849th most common first name world-wide, held by 11 people.

This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 1,018,108. In Tanzania Vavae is most numerous in: Arusha Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Vavay8048/
Bavae8030/
Vavaa8018/
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Favae807/
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Vahavaye771/
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Vaivay731,357/
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Faavae73114/
Vaivai7398/
Vaavaa7366/
Veavea7354/
Vaveja7325/
Vabaie7323/
Bavahe7319/
Vavaua7317/
Faivae7315/
Vawaye7314/
Vauvau7313/
Bavaje7312/
Vaveio7311/
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Vavais735/
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Veavey733/
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Vavoua732/
Vhabae732/
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Wavaye731/
Vabaye731/
Vavaid731/
Vaavai731/
Vatvai731/
Vavayo731/
Vavaya731/
Vavaju731/
Vavaja731/
Vavahi731/
Vaivee731/
Veavie731/
Baavae731/
Vaveya731/
Bavajee67148/
Fa'avae6752/
Vatviya6712/
Vavayis678/
Vavhiya675/
Vaveeya672/
Weavaer672/
Vashvey671/
Vaivaya671/
Bavajie671/
Vajveyi671/
Vaavaai671/
Vaaveit671/
Vachvai671/
Veaveuh671/
Vasvaiy671/
Vatvayi671/
Vatvayu671/
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Vahwaye671/
Vaisuae671/
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Vawayeh671/
Vaviyas671/
Vauvais670/

Vavae Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vavae in the Russian language
Ваваеvavae-

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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 Vavae
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