Vavia Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Vavia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vavia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India771:9,961,888192,972
Papua New Guinea641:127,40217,396
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Cook Islands101:1,818480
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Vavia (47) may also be a first name.

Vavia Last Name Facts

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

Vavia (Arabic: فافيا, Marathi: वािवया) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vavia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vavia is the 1,244,200th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Vavia reside; 43 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 41 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 47 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 9,961,888. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 58 percent live, Gujarat, where 22 percent live and Daman and Diu, where 13 percent live. Other than India Vavia occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.

Vavia Last Name Statistics demography

Vavia earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.06% less than the national average, earning $27,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vavias9155/
Veavia912/
Vaavia911/
Vavaiya8334/
Vaivias831/
Vasvias831/
Vasvija830/
Favia802,955/
Bavia80508/
Vovia8097/
Vabia8054/
Wavia8042/
Vevia8031/
Vavya807/
Vavea803/
Vavio802/
Vavja801/
Vasvaiya775/
Vavaiyad773/
Vashvias771/
Vaivijay771/
Baviah73549/
Veavea7354/
Veivia7329/
Batvia7326/
Vaivio7318/
Bavias7310/
Bavija739/
Waviah736/
Faviah736/
Vaibya734/
Favias734/
Bajvia732/
Favioa731/
Vaveao731/
Beavia731/
Baviat731/
Vavios730/
Bavaija678/
Bhavija677/
Vaibhya675/
Vabaiya675/
Bavaiya674/
Vavayya672/
Fahavia671/
Baviast671/
Veabiah671/
Vaavhya671/
Bavijai671/
Beauvia670/

Vavia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vavia in the Marathi language
वािवयाvaivaya65.22
वावीयाvaviya21.74
वावीआvavi'a13.04
Vavia in the Arabic language
فافياfafya-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vavia
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