Vaw Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Thailand

Vaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Vaw (17) may also be a first name.

Vaw Last Name Facts

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

Vaw is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Vaw.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaw? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Vaw occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Vaw live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Vaw is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 17 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 60 percent live, Oregon, where 20 percent live and Tennessee, where 20 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 40 percent live and Germany, where 10 percent live.

Vaw Last Name Statistics demography

Vaw earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 69.41% less than the national average, earning $13,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vawe8626/
Veaw861/
Vwaw861/
Vawf861/
Vaws860/
Vahaw751/
Vajhw751/
Faw675,172/
Waw671,735/
Vav67266/
Vow67104/
Vab6799/
Uaw6713/
Vaf6711/

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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 Vaw
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