Vawi Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Vawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Vawi (7) may also be a first name.

Vawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vawi occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Vawi live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vawi is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 7 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Vawi is primarily concentrated in: Karnataka, where 50 percent live and Telangana, where 50 percent live. Other than India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vawai899/
Vawis892/
Vawei891/
Vawit891/
Vaswit804/
Vaswai801/
Wawi752,594/
Fawi752,375/
Vavi75707/
Vabi75546/
Vawe7526/
Uawi753/
Vawj751/
Vaviy672,941/
Vaiva672,691/
Fawai67850/
Fawie67841/
Bavai67538/
Fawei67398/
Vaive67225/
Wahwi67123/
Wawai67106/
Vasui67100/
Vavai6791/
Vwavi6782/
Vasvi6773/
Vaivi6771/
Wawei6768/
Vabai6767/
Wavai6763/
Waiwi6755/
Fevai6746/
Fahwi6743/
Vaibi6741/
Wawie6737/
Vevai6734/
Vavid6728/
Vowie6727/
Vavis6726/
Vabhi6723/
Vauvi6720/
Vaubi6717/
Phawi6716/
Wawoi6714/
Vhavi6712/
Vhabi6710/
Vaway6710/
Wawih676/
Wauwi676/
Fawui675/
Favai675/
Vabei674/
Bovai674/
Hbawi674/
Vavie673/
Wawii673/
Vabyi673/
Bawii673/
Bawyi673/
Bawij673/
Vaivy673/
Vavit673/
Fawhi672/
Faiwi672/
Vavio672/
Fawwi672/
Faawi671/
Bauwi671/
Vaybi671/
Vahvi671/
Vaavi671/
Hwawi671/
Fajwi671/
Vaevi671/
Vawey671/
Vaweh671/
Vawwe671/
Fawii671/
Vavui671/
Vobai671/
Vewij671/
Vaiui671/
Fawyi671/
Vaibe671/
Uhawi671/
Vaabi671/
Vaawa671/
Vavip671/
Vavoi671/
Vayvi671/
Vovai671/
Févai671/
Vowis670/

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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 Vawi
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