Vavus Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Vavus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Vavus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vavus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vavus (Russian: Вавус) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vavus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Vavus are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Vavus is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Vavus is most prevalent in: Bougainville, where 50 percent reside and West New Britain, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vavush | 91 | 3 | / |
| Vavous | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vavu | 89 | 4,250 | / |
| Vavushe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Vuavu | 80 | 157 | / |
| Vavut | 80 | 134 | / |
| Bavus | 80 | 76 | / |
| Vavuu | 80 | 70 | / |
| Vavou | 80 | 48 | / |
| Favus | 80 | 37 | / |
| Veavu | 80 | 31 | / |
| Vavau | 80 | 18 | / |
| Vavud | 80 | 6 | / |
| Vauvu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vovus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vavos | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vaivu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vavui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vabus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faivus | 73 | 52 | / |
| Vahvou | 73 | 51 | / |
| Faveus | 73 | 46 | / |
| Bavuse | 73 | 42 | / |
| Vaivut | 73 | 16 | / |
| Vauvau | 73 | 13 | / |
| Fayvus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Favous | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vaivou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beavus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bavu | 67 | 2,522 | / |
| Vabu | 67 | 451 | / |
| Wavu | 67 | 194 | / |
| Baveuse | 67 | 38 | / |
| Vawu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Faivush | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vawushe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vovu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fayvush | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bavoush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veaveuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wavutse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhavuse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uavu | 67 | 1 | / |
Vavus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vavus in the Russian language | ||
| Вавус | vavus | - |
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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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- 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 Vavus
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