Vavi Surname
Approximately 707 people bear this surname
Vavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 198 | 1:3,874,068 | 106,327 |
| South Africa | 162 | 1:334,430 | 31,173 |
| Zimbabwe | 107 | 1:144,283 | 18,537 |
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | 1:104,535 | 14,121 |
| Ivory Coast | 59 | 1:391,038 | 13,490 |
| Greece | 46 | 1:240,865 | 36,930 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Vavi (1,567) may also be a first name.
Vavi Demographics
Average Vavi Salary in
United States
$36,575 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vavi (Hindi: वावी, Marathi: वळवी, Russian: Вави) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vavi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vavi is the 473,663rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 10,307,703 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Vavi live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 195,636th most widespread forename on earth It is held by 1,567 people.
The last name Vavi is most frequent in India, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 3,874,068. In India Vavi is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 28 percent are found, Gujarat, where 22 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 23 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent are found.
Vavi Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Vavi earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 12.4% less than the national average, earning R 208,176 per year and in United States they earn 15.24% less than the national average, earning $36,575 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vavi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vavi in the Hindi language | ||
| वावी | vavi | 83.81 |
| ववी | vavi | 13.36 |
| वेवी | vevi | 1.21 |
| वॅावी | veavi | 0.81 |
| ववि | vavi | 0.4 |
| Vavi in the Marathi language | ||
| वळवी | valavi | 66.67 |
| वावी | vavi | 33.33 |
| Vavi in the Russian language | ||
| Вави | vavi | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vavi
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