Vazhi Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Vazhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Iran | 81 | 1:947,932 | 44,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Vazhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vazhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vazhi (Georgian: ვაჟი) is found most frequently in Malawi. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vazhi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,038,570th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. Vazhi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Vazhi live; 66 percent live in Southern Africa and 66 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Vazhi is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Excluding Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 33 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vazhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vazhi in the Georgian language | ||
| ვაჟი | vazhi | - |
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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 Vazhi
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