Abdulwais Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Abdulwais Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdulwais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan361:893,1448,921
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Abdulwais (64) may also be a first name.

Abdulwais Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abdulwais Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Abdulwais is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdulwais? popularity and diffusion

The surname Abdulwais is the 3,228,735th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Abdulwais is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abdulwais are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Abdulwais is also the 1,223,525th most widely held given name on earth, held by 64 people.

The surname is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 893,144. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Kabul, where 50 percent live, Nangarhar, where 17 percent live and Kapisa, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 3 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abdulwais
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