Oueslati Surname

175,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Oueslati Surname User-submission:

Oueslati is name of Tunisian origin, from the Kairouan Governorate. It is derived from a small village called Weslatiya. In 1788 they made an armed revolution against the Ottoman king "bey" and exiled in the entire Tunisian kingdom.

Oueslati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia1,0101:60523
France4511:147,27922,798
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Canada601:614,09350,489
Belgium591:194,85825,672
Qatar531:44,4914,459
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Italy261:2,352,18093,058
England251:2,228,72284,230
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Norway71:734,61250,907
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

The alternate forms: Oueslatï (1) are calculated separately.

Oueslati (72) may also be a first name.

Oueslati Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Oueslati is name of Tunisian origin, from the Kairouan Governorate. It is derived from a small village called Weslatiya. In 1788 they made an armed revolution against the Ottoman king "bey" and exiled in the entire Tunisian kingdom.

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Oueslati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oueslati (Russian: Оуеслати) is found in Tunisia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Oueslatï. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oueslati? popularity and diffusion

Oueslati is the 175,148th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,978,155 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Oueslati reside; 53 percent reside in North Africa and 52 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,143,416th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 72 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tunisia, where it is held by 1,010 people, or 1 in 605. Beside Tunisia it occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in France, where 18 percent reside and Morocco, where 11 percent reside.

Oueslati Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oueslati last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Oueslati earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 81.69% less than the national average, earning €5,497 per year; in Norway they earn 31.26% less than the national average, earning 237,903 kr per year; in United States they earn 37.66% less than the national average, earning $26,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.2% less than the national average, earning $34,681 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Oueslati Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oueslati in the Russian language
Оуеслатиoueslati-

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