Al Wahashi Surname
Approximately 7,179 people bear this surname
Al Wahashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 7,086 | 1:3,729 | 560 |
| Jordan | 59 | 1:149,872 | 8,435 |
| Oman | 15 | 1:245,865 | 4,150 |
| Tunisia | 10 | 1:61,063 | 7,682 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
Al Wahashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Wahashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Wahashi is most common in Yemen. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Al Wahashi.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Wahashi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 69,098th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,015,120 people. The last name Al Wahashi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Wahashi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is held by 7,086 people, or 1 in 3,729. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Al Bayda Governorate, where 57 percent reside, Amanat Al Asimah, where 23 percent reside and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Yemen this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 1 percent reside and Oman, where 0 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
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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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