Wessam Forename
14,715th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 65,492 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt
Wessam Forename User-submission:
The name Wessam means 'medal awarded to the superior'. It can be taken in another sense, which is 'handsome'. The name Wessam is one of the names that are suitable for both males and females, and it is widely spread in the Arabic world.
Wessam Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 66% | 48,430 | 1:1,898 | 290 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 12,356 | 1:2,494 | 418 |
| Libya | - | 2,754 | 1:2,259 | 414 |
| Qatar | 69% | 417 | 1:5,683 | 915 |
| Kuwait | - | 323 | 1:11,719 | 1,383 |
| Syria | - | 287 | 1:67,269 | 1,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 258 | 1:27,721 | 2,708 |
| United States | 100% | 144 | 1:2,517,618 | 38,958 |
| Morocco | - | 136 | 1:252,564 | 6,008 |
| Iraq | - | 111 | 1:315,476 | 4,398 |
| Canada | 100% | 61 | 1:543,170 | 13,868 |
| Sweden | 82% | 42 | 1:234,712 | 7,753 |
| England | 69% | 28 | 1:1,985,819 | 25,430 |
| Germany | 100% | 14 | 1:6,905,563 | 25,447 |
| France | 100% | 12 | 1:5,539,195 | 21,553 |
| Brazil | - | 11 | 1:19,476,014 | 191,600 |
| Oman | - | 10 | 1:410,867 | 4,770 |
| Denmark | - | 10 | 1:564,950 | 8,399 |
| Sudan | - | 9 | 1:4,200,775 | 4,893 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 9 | 1:1,878,009 | 24,529 |
| Jordan | - | 7 | 1:1,260,968 | 6,027 |
| Israel | - | 6 | 1:1,400,486 | 16,782 |
| Norway | 100% | 5 | 1:1,026,466 | 14,100 |
| Algeria | 100% | 5 | 1:7,635,344 | 12,071 |
| Australia | - | 4 | 1:3,414,406 | 25,298 |
| Japan | - | 4 | 1:31,996,514 | 55,536 |
| Finland | 100% | 4 | 1:1,370,796 | 11,464 |
| Philippines | 100% | 3 | 1:35,336,492 | 343,681 |
| Venezuela | - | 3 | 1:10,067,298 | 111,314 |
| Thailand | 100% | 3 | 1:23,355,271 | 268,869 |
| China | - | 3 | 1:455,351,927 | 89,064 |
| Italy | 100% | 2 | 1:30,531,045 | 57,596 |
| Malaysia | 75% | 2 | 1:15,224,970 | 260,513 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Austria | - | 1 | 1:8,514,201 | 19,377 |
| Switzerland | - | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1 | 1:124,144,427 | 140,512 |
| Russia | - | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Nigeria | - | 1 | 1:177,564,360 | 489,087 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
Wessam (3,223) may also be a surname.
Wessam Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Wessam means 'medal awarded to the superior'. It can be taken in another sense, which is 'handsome'. The name Wessam is one of the names that are suitable for both males and females, and it is widely spread in the Arabic world.
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