Waer Surname

291,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Waer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6101:150,71411,610
United States3801:953,83971,121
Indonesia2571:514,58841,930
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Libya91:693,7751,982
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
China51:273,464,31313,838
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1521:330,38625,648

Waer (10,074) may also be a first name.

Waer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waer (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻋﺮ) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Waer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waer is the 291,033rd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,541,860 people. The last name Waer occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Waer reside; 48 percent reside in North Africa and 47 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 60,941st most widespread given name internationally, borne by 10,074 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 610 people, or 1 in 150,714. Aside from Egypt this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Indonesia, where 20 percent are found.

Waer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Waer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Waer surname rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Waer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waer last name are 25.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.55% being registered with the political party.

Waer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.26% more than the national average, earning $45,418 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waher89196/
Waere8911/
Waaer899/
Waert894/
Weaer894/
Wa'er893/
Waehr890/
Waayer80177/
Waijer80162/
Wayier809/
Waiyer809/
Waaier804/
Waaher804/
Wajier803/
Weauer803/
Weaere801/
Waaere801/
Wauher801/
Weaeer801/
Waerth801/
Weaher800/
Woer7575/
Vaer7556/
Weur753/
Waaijer73736/
Wahaher731/
Wahaere731/
Waheerd731/
Vaher672,174/
Woehr67661/
Wahir67317/
Wáger6769/
Wooer6717/
Vaaer678/
Wo'er677/
Woher676/
Vaere675/
Beaer675/
Ba'er674/
Uaher674/
Huaer673/
Wuoer672/
Baïer672/
Vhaer671/
Vaerd671/
Uhaer671/
Waoir671/
Baerh671/
Weair671/
Baeyr670/
Whoer670/

Waer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waer in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻋﺮalwar-

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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 Waer
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