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 last name Vawi occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vawi? popularity and diffusion

Vawi is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 used forename internationally. It is borne by 7 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Karnataka, where 50 percent live and Telangana, where 50 percent live. Barring India it occurs 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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  • 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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