Vavo Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Vavo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vavo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea451:181,19425,163
Ivory Coast441:524,34616,367
Benin381:271,99023,227
India121:63,922,115578,870
Solomon Islands81:72,50414,153
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Vavo (108) may also be a first name.

Vavo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vavo (Hindi: वावो, Russian: Ваво) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Vavo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vavo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,369,340th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name Vavo is primarily found in Africa, where 52 percent of Vavo reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Vavo is also the 904,892nd most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 108 people.

The surname Vavo is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West New Britain, where 44 percent are found, Bougainville, where 38 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent are found and Benin, where 24 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vavoo891,427/
Vaevo8968/
Vavou8948/
Veavo8910/
Vaivo897/
Vavos892/
Vavoi891/
Vavgo891/
Vasvo891/
Vayvod8086/
Vahvou8051/
Vaivod8048/
Vaivot8010/
Vaivoi808/
Vavood801/
Vaivou801/
Vavous801/
Vaiveo801/
Vava756,764/
Bavo75431/
Favo75357/
Vevo75174/
Vabo75140/
Wavo7570/
Vavá7516/
Vawo752/
Vôvo751/
Vaivods731,316/
Vayvods733/
Vaiva672,691/
Favot671,678/
Vavad67728/
Vabou67550/
Vampo67250/
Bavoo67165/
Vaeva67144/
Vavas67120/
Bavou67117/
Vayva67110/
Veevo67110/
Vaboo6770/
Vaava6752/
Vasva6750/
Veivo6749/
Vajva6741/
Beavo6737/
Bavot6726/
Vasbo6726/
Vavat6724/
Vuevo6722/
Bavoh6722/
Vavaa6718/
Vavau6718/
Bavos6716/
Vahva6715/
Favos6715/
Vavap6711/
Bhavo6711/
Vevoi6710/
Vauva6710/
Wavou678/
Bavoi677/
Waivo676/
Vavah676/
Vatva675/
Phavo675/
Vabos675/
Bauvo674/
Baavo673/
Favoy673/
Whavo673/
Vevoo672/
Baivo672/
Mpavo672/
Vaibo672/
Bavod672/
Vauwo671/
Vawoo671/
Favou671/
Vabot671/
Uhavo671/
Wavop671/
Vatbo671/
Vawou671/
Faîvo671/
Bavoj671/
Bavoz671/
Wavoo671/
Favoa671/
Vanpo671/
Hvabo671/
Vaboy671/
Vevoy671/
Vevoj671/

Vavo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vavo in the Hindi language
वावोvavo76.92
ववोvavo11.54
वावूvavu7.69
ववॊvavo3.85
Vavo in the Russian language
Вавоvavo-

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