Abdul-Wasiu Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Abdul-Wasiu Surname
For the meaning of this name, see: Abdul.
The meaning of this surname is not listed.
Abdul-Wasiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 220 | 1:805,194 | 35,881 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Abdul-Wasiu (412) may also be a first name.
Abdul-Wasiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abdul-Wasiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abdul-Wasiu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abdul-Wasiu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abdul-Wasiu is the 1,104,724th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname Abdul-Wasiu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abdul-Wasiu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abdul-Wasiu is also the 423,803rd most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 412 people.
The surname Abdul-Wasiu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 805,194. In Nigeria Abdul-Wasiu is most numerous in: Oyo, where 34 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Kebbi, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ghana, where 0 percent live.
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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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