Vavasser Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Vavasser Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the Vavasseur' (which see), seemingly an early modification.
Nicholas Vausour, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1743. Married — Henry Vawser and Ann Bui I: n: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
Read More About This SurnameVavasser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
Vavasser Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the Vavasseur' (which see), seemingly an early modification.
Nicholas Vausour, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1743. Married — Henry Vawser and Ann Bui I: n: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1749. — James Vassar and Ann Johnson: St. George, Hanover Square.
VASSYR: A shortened form of Vavasour (an under vassal having other vassals under him). John Vazour was a member of the Guild of Ayr, c. 1431 (Coll. AGAA., I, p. 228). Robert Vassyr in Edinburgh, 1482 (CDE., 52).
Vavasser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vavasser Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vavasser is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vavasser click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vavasser? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,316,765th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Vavasser reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 362,458,933. In The United States it is primarily found in: Louisiana, where 100 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vavasseur | 94 | 1,331 | / |
| Vavasse | 93 | 1 | / |
| Vavaseur | 88 | 3 | / |
| Vavase | 86 | 11 | / |
| Wavasseur | 82 | 28 | / |
| Vavasis | 80 | 116 | / |
| Vavases | 80 | 8 | / |
| Vavashe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Vavatsis | 75 | 73 | / |
| Vavassis | 75 | 13 | / |
| Bhavaser | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bavase | 71 | 194 | / |
| Vavasi | 71 | 83 | / |
| Vabase | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vavasa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vabassche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wabasse | 67 | 72 | / |
| Bavashe | 67 | 64 | / |
| Vavache | 67 | 42 | / |
| Bavassi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vavatsi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vaybase | 67 | 11 | / |
| Babasse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wajswasser | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vaibase | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bayvase | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaivasa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vawasir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vahabasher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bavazer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Babaser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vovasis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Favasir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vawasis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wawasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawasse | 67 | 1 | / |
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