Waari Surname
Approximately 586 people bear this surname
Waari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 553 | 1:95,735 | 9,524 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Waari (73) may also be a first name.
Waari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waari Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waari occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Waari.
How Common Is The Last Name Waari? popularity and diffusion
Waari is the 546,286th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. The last name Waari occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Waari are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Waari is also the 1,134,117th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 73 people.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 553 people, or 1 in 95,735. In Tanzania Waari is most common in: Manyara Region, where 77 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 12 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 1 percent reside and Finland, where 1 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
- 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 Waari
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