Al-Wasi Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Al-Wasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Al-Wasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Wasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Wasi occurs most in Iran. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Wasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al-Wasi is the 4,649,889th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Al-Wasi reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 7,678,252. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 80 percent reside, Mazandaran Province, where 10 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Iran Al-Wasi occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 39 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Al-Wasi
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