Vevane Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Vevane Surname User-submission:

The surname Vevane means 'butterfly', symbolising growth and uprising.

Vevane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Vevane Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Vevane means 'butterfly', symbolising growth and uprising.

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Vevane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vevane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻔﺎﻥ, Marathi: वेवाने) is found most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vevane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Vevane are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 91 percent are found and Gauteng, where 9 percent are found. Besides South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent are found and Mauritania, where 8 percent are found.

Vevane Last Name Statistics demography

Vevane earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 96.4% more than the national average, earning R 466,728 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vevatne92162/
Vevanje924/
Vevaney921/
Vaevane921/
Vevan9134/
Vevang83320/
Vavane83239/
Veivan8342/
Vivane8331/
Vevone8316/
Vevana8315/
Vovane8310/
Vevhan837/
Bevane836/
Vejvan835/
Vevani832/
Vevine832/
Vevene831/
Veevan831/
Vevean831/
Veyvan831/
Vevant830/
Vevaina7767/
Vivanet7736/
Mpevane775/
Vivanes773/
Veivang773/
Veibane772/
Bevanes771/
Bevaney771/
Vewayne771/
Vavaney771/
Vevones771/
Vewange771/
Vavanei771/
Bevgane771/
Veevang771/
Vebeane771/
Fiveane771/
Vivaned770/
Bevan7331,270/
Vivan733,473/
Vevon7320/
Vevam734/
Vyvan734/
Veban731/
Vivanque7185/
Vahavane717/
Bevaynes711/
Beveaney711/
Vhivhane711/
Bebane674,686/
Beavan672,080/
Vivone671,920/
Vivant671,029/
Vivani67821/
Febane67137/
Vivine67107/
Vibane6765/
Vivana6749/
Vuivan6742/
Vivanh6740/
Vowane6735/
Vavone6728/
Bejvan6726/
Vawone6721/
Visvan6721/
Favane6719/
Vivang6719/
Vaivan6716/
Vejuan6716/
Bevaun6715/
Bevany6713/
Bevani6712/
Bivane6711/
Bevone6711/
Vebain6711/
Wewane6710/
Vawane679/
Vivean678/
Vivene678/
Bevana678/
Bewane676/
Vebani673/
Vivain673/
Vevong673/
Beevan672/
Vebana672/
Bevann672/
Bevain671/
Ouevan671/
Fevana671/
Vyvanh671/
Vijvan671/
Vavany671/
Veevon671/
Viovan671/
Vivanc671/
Vewain671/
Vebanh671/
Vesvasien671/
Favene671/
Fovane671/
Vyvine671/
Viwane671/
Wavene671/
Vivaan671/
Wevana671/
Weyvan671/
Beivan671/
Bevean670/
Vebahn670/

Vevane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vevane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﻔﺎﻥffan-
Vevane in the Marathi language
वेवानेvevane-

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