Waars Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Waars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Waars Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waars has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waars? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waars is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Waars reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 562,906. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 37 percent reside, North Holland, where 33 percent reside and Flevoland, where 27 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands Waars occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waarst9167/
Wars89913/
Waarsøe835/
Baars8011,192/
Wears801,349/
Warsh80719/
Warse80417/
Warsz80271/
Waers80169/
Vaars80148/
Warås8027/
Warsd8025/
Wairs8013/
Warrs806/
Watrs803/
Warss802/
Wahrs800/
Warsch7386/
Warshe7342/
Vaarst7325/
Wairse737/
Whaers734/
Baarss733/
Waitrs732/
Warsse732/
Vaarss731/
Warstd731/
Warszt731/
Wairsh731/
Baahrs731/
Wautrs731/
Waurse730/
Baarsh730/
Wearsh730/
Wattrs730/
Wearse730/
Bars676,168/
Vars67666/
Wers67323/
Wearsch67188/
Baharsh67158/
Baarsch67158/
Wors67113/
Uars6730/
Waersch6718/
Warś6715/
Warsche679/
Weathrs672/
Baharsz672/
Warx670/

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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 Waars
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