Viha Surname
Approximately 420 people bear this surname
Viha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 186 | 1:4,124,007 | 110,764 |
| Nigeria | 151 | 1:1,173,131 | 47,714 |
| Benin | 49 | 1:210,931 | 19,709 |
| Hungary | 21 | 1:467,442 | 30,347 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Viha (879) may also be a first name.
Viha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Viha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Viha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻴﻬﺎ, Hindi: विहा, Marathi: वीहा) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Viha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 701,000th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Viha are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 274,260th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 879 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 4,124,007. In India it is primarily found in: Jharkhand, where 50 percent live, Gujarat, where 47 percent live and Bihar, where 1 percent live. Beside India it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 36 percent live and Benin, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Viha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Viha in the Marathi language | ||
| वीहा | viha | - |
| Viha in the Hindi language | ||
| विहा | viha | 68.35 |
| वीहा | viha | 31.01 |
| विह | viha | 0.63 |
| Viha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻴﻬﺎ | fyha | 50 |
| ﻓﻴﻪ | fyh | 50 |
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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 Viha
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