Vasaf Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Vasaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 36 | 1:2,132,848 | 74,334 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Vasaf (938) may also be a first name.
Vasaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vasaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vasaf (Hindi: वसफ, Marathi: वसाफ) has its highest incidence in Iran. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vasaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Vasaf is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vasaf reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 263,915th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 938 people.
This last name is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,132,848. In Iran Vasaf is primarily concentrated in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 64 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 33 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 3 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 28 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vasaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vasaf in the Hindi language | ||
| वसफ | vasapha | 66.67 |
| वासफ | vasapha | 33.33 |
| Vasaf in the Marathi language | ||
| वसाफ | vasapha | 66.67 |
| वसफ | vasapha | 33.33 |
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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 Vasaf
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