Vechavez Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Vechavez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vechavez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines591:1,715,902111,316
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vechavez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vechavez is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vechavez? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Vechavez is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Vechavez are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Vechavez is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 1,715,902. In The Philippines Vechavez is most common in: Central Visayas, where 56 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 19 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Vechavez is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bechavez8888/
Vechavea881/
Vichavez881/
Betchavez828/
Vichave80337/
Bechave803/
Bechaves7548/
Bechhave754/
Vichavet751/
Bechavea751/
Vesave71153/
Betchaves7156/
Vitchaviz713/
Bechovetz711/
Bichave67399/
Bechabe6727/
Vishave6714/
Vessave671/
Besavez671/
Vesaves671/
Vichavi671/
Vichawe671/

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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 Vechavez
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