Vavagh Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Vavagh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Vavagh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vavagh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vavagh (Marathi: ववाघ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vavagh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Vavagh reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Vavagh is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vavagh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vavagh in the Marathi language | ||
| ववाघ | vavagha | - |
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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 Vavagh
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