Abdel Wassa Surname
Approximately 5,695 people bear this surname
Abdel Wassa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 5,694 | 1:4,641 | 673 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Abdel Wassa (8,310) may also be a first name.
Abdel Wassa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abdel Wassa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abdel Wassa has its highest incidence in Yemen. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Abdel Wassa.
How Common Is The Last Name Abdel Wassa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 84,788th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,279,639 people. The last name Abdel Wassa is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abdel Wassa reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Abdel Wassa is also the 69,339th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 8,310 people.
The surname Abdel Wassa is most common in Yemen, where it is carried by 5,694 people, or 1 in 4,641. In Yemen Abdel Wassa is primarily found in: Taiz Governorate, where 60 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 11 percent are found and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 9 percent are found. Not including Yemen this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Iraq, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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