Wachin Surname
Approximately 747 people bear this surname
Wachin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 740 | 1:239,382 | 13,907 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Wachin (142) may also be a first name.
Wachin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wachin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wachin is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wachin.
How Common Is The Last Name Wachin? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wachin is the 453,909th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,755,751 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wachin live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wachin is also the 775,413th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 142 people.
Wachin is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 740 people, or 1 in 239,382. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 75 percent reside, Niger, where 14 percent reside and Taraba, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent reside and Japan, where 0 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 Wachin
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