Wabah Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Wabah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wabah (22) may also be a first name.
Wabah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wabah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wabah is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wabah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,352,516th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Wabah occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Wabah live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 370,624. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent live and Israel, where 18 percent live.
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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 Wabah
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