Wafaa Surname
Approximately 6,145 people bear this surname
Wafaa Surname User-submission:
Wafaa is an Arabic surname, meaning 'loyalty' and 'trustworthiness'.
Wafaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,478 | 1:26,434 | 2,949 |
| Morocco | 2,181 | 1:15,807 | 2,377 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Afghanistan | 19 | 1:1,692,273 | 13,110 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Maldives | 6 | 1:67,362 | 2,983 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Wafaa (288,382) may also be a first name.
Wafaa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Wafaa is an Arabic surname, meaning 'loyalty' and 'trustworthiness'.
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Average Wafaa Salary in
United States
$58,929 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wafaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wafaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wafaa is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wafaa.
How Common Is The Last Name Wafaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 79,400th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,185,931 people. Wafaa occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Wafaa are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 57 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,647th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 288,382 people.
The last name Wafaa is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 3,478 people, or 1 in 26,434. Beside Egypt Wafaa exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 35 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent live.
Wafaa Last Name Statistics demography
Wafaa earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.57% more than the national average, earning $58,929 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wafaay | 91 | 10 | / |
| Waffaa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Waafaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wafa | 89 | 47,439 | / |
| Wasfaah | 83 | 21 | / |
| Wafahas | 83 | 5 | / |
| Wafai | 80 | 2,613 | / |
| Waffa | 80 | 1,142 | / |
| Wafah | 80 | 111 | / |
| Waafa | 80 | 48 | / |
| Waifa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Bafaa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wahfa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Wafay | 80 | 5 | / |
| Vafaa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wazfa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Whafa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wafau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wuafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wafha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weafa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wapfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wafaï | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wadfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wafaie | 73 | 1,073 | / |
| Wafahd | 73 | 183 | / |
| Bafaya | 73 | 168 | / |
| Wafiya | 73 | 164 | / |
| Waifai | 73 | 38 | / |
| Waffai | 73 | 33 | / |
| Baufaa | 73 | 25 | / |
| Wafayo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wafaii | 73 | 5 | / |
| Waffae | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wafa'e | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vafaad | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wafuja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wafath | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hwaifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafeya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wasfat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafajo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watfai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waaffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wa'afa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafuia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waffah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waitfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waifea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wasfai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wattfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baifaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wayfay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wefaah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uafaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafhai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafi | 67 | 18,453 | / |
| Wafo | 67 | 8,714 | / |
| Wafy | 67 | 4,765 | / |
| Vafa | 67 | 2,417 | / |
| Bafa | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Wafe | 67 | 573 | / |
| Wafiyah | 67 | 198 | / |
| Wefa | 67 | 163 | / |
| Wofa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wafayee | 67 | 34 | / |
| Uafa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wafaoue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vafaaie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baffaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wheafah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waffiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waifaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafouya | 67 | 1 | / |
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