Vahabi Surname
Approximately 10,267 people bear this surname
Vahabi Surname User-submission:
Vahabi is a Persian name. It comes from the Arabic word wahhab, meaning 'gift'. It links back to the Zoroastrians, and it was likely given to somebody who was kind, and generous.
Vahabi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 10,018 | 1:7,664 | 1,072 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Sweden | 28 | 1:351,670 | 24,678 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Vahabi (205) may also be a first name.
Vahabi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Vahabi is a Persian name. It comes from the Arabic word wahhab, meaning 'gift'. It links back to the Zoroastrians, and it was likely given to somebody who was kind, and generous.
- arioeVahabi Demographics
Average Vahabi Salary in
United States
$55,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vahabi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vahabi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vahabi (Marathi: वहाबी) occurs most in Iran. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Vahabi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vahabi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vahabi is the 50,037th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 709,803 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Vahabi reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 632,267th most frequent given name throughout the world, held by 205 people.
It is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 10,018 people, or 1 in 7,664. In Iran Vahabi is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 8 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Iran this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Vahabi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Vahabi surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% being registered with the party.
The amount Vahabi earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.6% less than the national average, earning $45,412 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vahabi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vahabi in the Marathi language | ||
| वहाबी | vahabi | - |
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Footnotes
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