Waseem Forename
3,087th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 337,526 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia
Waseem Forename User-submission:
The name Waseem means 'handsome' or 'one with a graceful demeanour'. It comes from the Arabic root و-س-م (w-s-m), which means 'handsome' or 'graceful'. Variants of the name include alternate spellings such as Wasim or Wassim, influenced by regional pronunciation differences.
Read More About This ForenameWaseem Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 95% | 195,242 | 1:995 | 186 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 52,454 | 1:587 | 75 |
| India | 89% | 22,278 | 1:54,533 | 7,225 |
| Syria | - | 13,224 | 1:1,460 | 270 |
| Yemen | - | 9,542 | 1:2,756 | 367 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 8,406 | 1:669 | 133 |
| Iraq | 92% | 4,958 | 1:7,063 | 708 |
| Egypt | 100% | 4,294 | 1:21,402 | 1,613 |
| Jordan | 100% | 3,620 | 1:2,438 | 413 |
| Libya | - | 3,305 | 1:1,882 | 349 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 3,161 | 1:2,263 | 254 |
| Kuwait | - | 2,479 | 1:1,527 | 221 |
| England | 100% | 2,348 | 1:23,681 | 1,419 |
| Palestine | 100% | 2,297 | 1:1,981 | 411 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 2,003 | 1:10,384 | 1,539 |
| Oman | 100% | 1,418 | 1:2,898 | 414 |
| United States | 100% | 1,299 | 1:279,089 | 8,928 |
| Bahrain | - | 977 | 1:1,380 | 224 |
| Bangladesh | - | 825 | 1:193,287 | 10,074 |
| South Africa | 100% | 757 | 1:72,038 | 6,542 |
| Canada | 100% | 662 | 1:50,050 | 3,287 |
| Poland | - | 283 | 1:134,371 | 2,707 |
| Tunisia | 88% | 260 | 1:2,603 | 457 |
| Spain | 100% | 151 | 1:308,145 | 5,039 |
| Sweden | 100% | 135 | 1:73,022 | 3,447 |
| Scotland | 97% | 131 | 1:40,842 | 1,425 |
| Morocco | - | 109 | 1:315,125 | 6,796 |
| Germany | 74% | 73 | 1:1,324,354 | 9,189 |
| Australia | - | 72 | 1:189,689 | 4,914 |
| Thailand | 100% | 69 | 1:1,015,447 | 36,795 |
| Denmark | - | 66 | 1:85,598 | 2,621 |
| Greece | 71% | 65 | 1:168,224 | 3,689 |
| Malaysia | 95% | 52 | 1:585,576 | 24,305 |
| Norway | 88% | 48 | 1:106,924 | 3,383 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 43 | 1:393,072 | 10,860 |
| New Zealand | - | 41 | 1:110,635 | 4,604 |
| Maldives | 86% | 37 | 1:11,727 | 588 |
| Wales | 100% | 31 | 1:99,816 | 2,444 |
| Afghanistan | 67% | 23 | 1:1,418,414 | 14,886 |
| France | 100% | 21 | 1:3,165,254 | 15,580 |
| China | - | 20 | 1:68,302,789 | 63,189 |
| Russia | 100% | 17 | 1:8,484,336 | 34,226 |
| Belgium | 100% | 16 | 1:718,128 | 9,982 |
| Italy | 100% | 15 | 1:4,070,806 | 21,403 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| Ecuador | - | 14 | 1:1,266,208 | 8,855 |
| Brazil | - | 12 | 1:17,853,013 | 181,068 |
| Nigeria | 67% | 12 | 1:14,797,030 | 147,379 |
| Ireland | - | 12 | 1:386,960 | 5,608 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 11 | 1:117,980 | 3,424 |
| Hong Kong | - | 10 | 1:775,272 | 5,181 |
| Sudan | - | 9 | 1:4,200,775 | 4,893 |
| South Korea | - | 9 | 1:616,047 | 14,026 |
| Ghana | - | 9 | 1:2,998,468 | 5,965 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 9 | 1:5,865,369 | 30,875 |
| Singapore | 100% | 7 | 1:898,151 | 14,197 |
| Finland | 56% | 6 | 1:913,864 | 8,662 |
| Japan | - | 5 | 1:25,597,211 | 50,433 |
| Turkey | 100% | 5 | 1:15,560,342 | 40,635 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 4 | 1:2,053,374 | 18,217 |
| Fiji | - | 4 | 1:223,094 | 2,508 |
| Belarus | 100% | 4 | 1:2,370,596 | 9,928 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 4 | 1:340,355 | 15,394 |
| Philippines | 100% | 3 | 1:35,336,492 | 343,681 |
| Cyprus | - | 2 | 1:435,538 | 3,859 |
| Hungary | - | 2 | 1:4,895,886 | 4,852 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Kenya | - | 2 | 1:23,153,555 | 56,680 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Uganda | - | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| Croatia | - | 1 | 1:4,217,076 | 20,943 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Austria | - | 1 | 1:8,514,201 | 19,377 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
| Taiwan | - | 1 | 1:23,769,682 | 193,280 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | - | 1 | 1:8,152,314 | 202,620 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
The alternate forms: Wãseem (1) are calculated separately.
Waseem (164,156) may also be a surname.
Waseem Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Waseem means 'handsome' or 'one with a graceful demeanour'. It comes from the Arabic root و-س-م (w-s-m), which means 'handsome' or 'graceful'. Variants of the name include alternate spellings such as Wasim or Wassim, influenced by regional pronunciation differences.
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