Wabar Surname

362,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Wabar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wabar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland7991:4,381381
Djibouti1501:6,100439
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Wabar Last Name Facts

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

Wabar (Arabic: وابر) is more commonly found in Somaliland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wabar is the 362,813th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,316,813 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wabar live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in Cushitic Africa.

Wabar is most numerous in Somaliland, where it is carried by 799 people, or 1 in 4,381. Apart from Somaliland Wabar occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Djibouti, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Wabar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wabar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wabar last name contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wabare91677/
Wajbar912/
Waibar911/
Waebar911/
Wabarr911/
Wabard910/
Waabar910/
Wachbar8385/
Wabaire8368/
Waibare836/
Wabhare835/
Waybhar832/
Wahabar831/
Weabard830/
Babar80178,631/
Webar80111/
Vabar8034/
Wobar8027/
Wabor8015/
Wajsbard7712/
Waisbart7712/
Waisbard7710/
Wajsbart771/
Waysbard771/
Weasbart771/
Baybar73266/
Babahr73199/
Vajbar73106/
Babair73101/
Babarh7363/
Babhar7359/
Baabar7352/
Babarr7329/
Vaibar7327/
Vabare7318/
Babaar7315/
Hwabor7311/
Baibar738/
Wotbar738/
Uabare737/
Wabore734/
Wuavar734/
Vasbar733/
Babayr732/
Vabhar731/
Vabart731/
Baubar731/
Babaur731/
Wobare731/
Weebar731/
Veabar731/
Vabarh731/
Wasbor730/
Weabor730/
Wavaur730/
Babhair67561/
Vabhair6719/
Weibart6717/
Wobaire6712/
Weibahr6710/
Woobard679/
Vabhare678/
Babhaar676/
Vaibart676/
Vwampar675/
Waibore673/
Weisbar672/
Uabhare672/
Weavear672/
Wanpear671/
Wabeire671/
Weibare671/
Baabhar671/
Vaibhar671/
Vabhaur671/
Vaybhar671/
Waisbor671/
Waboure671/
Waborre671/
Beaubar670/
Huabard670/

Wabar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wabar in the Arabic language
وابرwabr-

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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
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  • 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 Wabar
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