Vavaga Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Vavaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vavaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827

Vavaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vavaga occurs more in The Solomon Islands more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vavaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Vavaga live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Solomonic Oceania.

The surname is most frequently held in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 44,618. In The Solomon Islands Vavaga is primarily found in: Guadalcanal Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from The Solomon Islands Vavaga occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vavanga9215/
Vavage8367/
Vavoga839/
Vavago838/
Vavega833/
Vavagi832/
Bavaga831/
Bavanga7741/
Vavages7736/
Vavange7711/
Vabagas7710/
Vanpaga778/
Vavaghe777/
Bavagau776/
Vavonga773/
Bavagay773/
Bavagai773/
Vabanga771/
Bavagha771/
Baavaga771/
Fgavaga771/
Mpavanga7121/
Bhavagat7111/
Vabangai711/
Babaga671,906/
Bavage671,404/
Vovoga67223/
Bavagi6797/
Favega6745/
Wabaga6740/
Wavage6734/
Wawaga6730/
Wavega6715/
Uavagi675/
Vabage675/
Bovaga673/
Bavoga673/
Bawaga673/
Vabago673/
Fabaga672/
Favago671/
Bavago671/
Vevega671/
Vobaga671/
Vavogo671/

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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 Vavaga
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