Vavek Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Vavek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vavek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India571:13,457,287231,997
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vavek (7,362) may also be a first name.

Vavek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vavek (Hindi: ववेक, Marathi: ववेक) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Vavek.

How Common Is The Last Name Vavek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,483,783rd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Vavek are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 75,059th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 7,362 people.

Vavek is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 13,457,287. In India Vavek is most prevalent in: Haryana, where 98 percent reside and Gujarat, where 2 percent reside. Other than India Vavek is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vavec802,246/
Vavik8070/
Vevek8019/
Wavek8015/
Vavyk803/
Vasvik7375/
Vavick7317/
Voveak738/
Weavek734/
Vavisk734/
Vabekk733/
Vavike732/
Veevek731/
Vatvik731/
Vaveic731/
Vaveykova7132/
Vaveikova715/
Vassvik67135/
Vasvick6710/
Vauvaik671/
Vosveek671/

Vavek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vavek in the Marathi language
ववेकvaveka94.74
िववेकivaveka3.16
सावेsave1.05
Vavek in the Hindi language
ववेकvaveka83.78
िववेकivaveka13.51
विवेकviveka2.7

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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 Vavek
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