Wafad Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Wafad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wafad Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Wafad (22) may also be a first name.

Wafad Last Name Facts

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

Wafad is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Wafad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wafad? popularity and diffusion

Wafad is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Wafad occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wafad live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wafad is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 22 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Wafad is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 20 percent are found and Pakistan, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wafahd91183/
Wafaad917/
Wafat8020/
Vafad809/
Uafad802/
Bafad801/
Wafod801/
Vafaad733/
Wafath732/
Waffod731/
Uafhad731/
Bafayd731/
Wasfat731/
Baffaud678/
Bafhaid674/
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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 Wafad
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