El Wassi Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Wassi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Wassi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
France81:8,302,840321,660

El Wassi Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Wassi is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Wassi? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Wassi is the 1,281,391st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of El Wassi live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Aside from Morocco it occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Wahassi891/
El Wassy881,480/
El Wassa88307/
El Bassi885/
El Wahsi881/
El Baissi82136/
El Wassey824/
El Vassie821/
El Wazi802/
El Wasy801/
El Wasa801/
El Wahashi784/
El Wessy7577/
El Wasea7550/
El Bassy7512/
El Wazzi759/
El-Bassi754/
El Wadsy751/
El Wazih751/
El Bashi751/
El Bossi751/
El Basse751/
El Wahaishi74153/
El Waheishi741/
El Weishi71153/
El Weisse713/
El Wahasy712/
El Boussi711/
El Weeshi711/
El Wasahy711/
El Washey711/
El Bassey711/
El Boissi711/
El Bazi672,500/
El Waze671/
El Uazi671/
El Hboussi671/
El Washahy671/
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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 El Wassi
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