Vaxa Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Vaxa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaxa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Vaxa (84) may also be a first name.

Vaxa Last Name Facts

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

Vaxa is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Vaxa.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaxa? popularity and diffusion

Vaxa is the 3,485,539th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Vaxa reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Vaxa is also the 1,046,220th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 84 people.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon Vaxa is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 93 percent live, Centre Region, where 4 percent live and North Region, where 4 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanxa897/
Vagxa891/
Vanxay8012/
Vhaxat801/
Vasa7518,644/
Baxa752,729/
Vaza751,060/
Waxa75321/
Faxa75123/
Vaša7515/
Voxa755/
Uaxa752/
Vexa751/
Vanhxay733/
Vacca6728,946/
Vatsa673,805/
Vasas673,479/
Vasay672,214/
Vasha672,103/
Vaisa672,020/
Vacha671,722/
Vaiza67647/
Faxas67463/
Vasad67411/
Vaasa67350/
Vazza67348/
Vassa67342/
Vasai67331/
Vagsa67322/
Vaksa67279/
Banxa67272/
Vazai67257/
Vasaa67246/
Mpaxa67219/
Vasea67158/
Vašaš67138/
Vasat67138/
Vacea67134/
Baxas6798/
Baixa6780/
Baxha6778/
Faixa6765/
Vasau6733/
Bhaxa6728/
Vasaj6726/
Vaysa6721/
Vaçaj6719/
Vasah6717/
Vazea6715/
Vasap6715/
Vašat6713/
Vhaza679/
Vaïza679/
Vuasa676/
Vausa676/
Vacsa675/
Vazau675/
Vadsa674/
Vakja674/
Waixa673/
Vacia673/
Bacxa673/
Vazay672/
Vajza672/
Vhasa672/
Veasa672/
Vasga672/
Vasja672/
Vasaz671/
Vazaj671/
Vašaj671/
Fahxa671/
Vaxahaai671/
Bauxa671/
Vahsa671/
Baxad671/
Faxha671/
Faxaz671/
Uaxap671/
Vauza671/
Watxa671/
Phaxa671/
Fanxa671/
Waxxa671/
Veaza671/
Vasaș671/
Vasaï671/
Vaaza671/

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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 Vaxa
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