Wava Surname
Approximately 977 people bear this surname
Wava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 854 | 1:10,021 | 1,534 |
| Indonesia | 49 | 1:2,698,963 | 156,404 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wava (1,457) may also be a first name.
Wava Demographics
Average Wava Salary in
United States
$33,982 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wava (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻓﺎﺀ) is found most frequently in Israel. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wava? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 368,303rd most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,459,105 people. The surname Wava occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Wava reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Wava is also the 204,281st most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 1,457 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Israel, where it is held by 854 people, or 1 in 10,021. In Israel it is mostly found in: Tel Aviv District, where 36 percent live, Central District, where 18 percent live and Northern District, where 15 percent live. Apart from Israel it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.
Wava Last Name Statistics demography
Wava earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.24% less than the national average, earning $33,982 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiva | 89 | 694 | / |
| Wavai | 89 | 63 | / |
| Wavah | 89 | 23 | / |
| Wayva | 89 | 22 | / |
| Waava | 89 | 20 | / |
| Wuava | 89 | 6 | / |
| Wauva | 89 | 5 | / |
| Wavea | 89 | 4 | / |
| Weava | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wgava | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wavaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hwavai | 80 | 29 | / |
| Watvad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Whavai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwavay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waivad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wavhad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waaava | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waivai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wavaid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bava | 75 | 29,430 | / |
| Wawa | 75 | 18,450 | / |
| Vava | 75 | 6,764 | / |
| Weva | 75 | 2,446 | / |
| Wova | 75 | 105 | / |
| Wavo | 75 | 70 | / |
| Uava | 75 | 2 | / |
| Waiwa | 67 | 20,222 | / |
| Wayua | 67 | 14,730 | / |
| Wavey | 67 | 1,735 | / |
| Bavay | 67 | 1,156 | / |
| Vavad | 67 | 728 | / |
| Bauva | 67 | 555 | / |
| Bavai | 67 | 538 | / |
| Baiva | 67 | 425 | / |
| Wawah | 67 | 310 | / |
| Whaba | 67 | 252 | / |
| Wahwa | 67 | 189 | / |
| Bavaa | 67 | 136 | / |
| Vavas | 67 | 120 | / |
| Wawai | 67 | 106 | / |
| Bavea | 67 | 99 | / |
| Vavai | 67 | 91 | / |
| Wauwa | 67 | 90 | / |
| Bavau | 67 | 66 | / |
| Bavaj | 67 | 55 | / |
| Waway | 67 | 53 | / |
| Vaava | 67 | 52 | / |
| Vavay | 67 | 48 | / |
| Wawua | 67 | 29 | / |
| Vavat | 67 | 24 | / |
| Waawa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vavau | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vavaa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Waewa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vavap | 67 | 11 | / |
| Woiva | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wabaï | 67 | 9 | / |
| Baava | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wavou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wovas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vavah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waivo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wawaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bayva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waywa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wovat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wauba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vavea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whavo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wawau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uavat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wawea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waiua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wovah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Veava | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wehva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huava | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beava | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wavei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wobaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uavas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vavaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wavoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wowaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bavìa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wabaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuaua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hweva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bowaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wavop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wawwa | 67 | 1 | / |
Wava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wava in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻓﺎﺀ | wfa | 85.71 |
| ﻭﻓﻲ | wfy | 14.29 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wava
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