Wabit Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wabit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wabit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1331:156,15817,045
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712

Wabit (15) may also be a first name.

Wabit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wabit is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wabit? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,447,279th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Wabit live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name Wabit is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 156,158. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 39 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 24 percent reside and Centre Region, where 19 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wabite91136/
Waibite8324/
Wahabit832/
Wabitsh831/
Wabuitz830/
Webit802,093/
Babit80670/
Wabet80199/
Wobit804/
Wabid802/
Wabitsch77164/
Baabit73411/
Wabete73151/
Babitt73146/
Wobith7381/
Baubit7328/
Wabeth7319/
Wábits7315/
Wabaid739/
Baboit738/
Babait737/
Wabicz736/
Waabid735/
Wobite734/
Babeit732/
Wahbid731/
Vabist731/
Wanpit731/
Weabet731/
Baybit731/
Beaubit6710/
Wabette675/
Vabhuit674/
Babaith671/
Wahbeet671/
Hwaibet671/
Wahbeth671/
Babuitt671/

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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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  • 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 Wabit
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