Wafak Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wafak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wafak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Wafak (25) may also be a first name.

Wafak Last Name Facts

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

Wafak (Hindi: वफाक) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wafak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wafak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Wafak are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wafak is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent given name in the world, borne by 25 people.

Wafak is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 3,225,590. In Indonesia Wafak is most numerous in: Central Java, where 73 percent are found, East Java, where 22 percent are found and Papua, where 5 percent are found. Barring Indonesia Wafak exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wafack9199/
Waifak911/
Waafack831/
Wafaq80128/
Vafak8010/
Wofak802/
Uafak801/
Baifak734/
Wofack733/
Waffac731/
Wafeik731/
Bafakh731/
Wafock731/
Vafake731/
Woufack6752/
Waiphak6747/
Bapfack671/
Woffack671/
Vafakova6239/
Bahafakh621/
Vafaq60101/
Wefag604/
Bofak601/
Vafaqe55143/
Vofack55120/
Bafagh5512/
Woufac551/
Wafooq551/
Wafeig551/
Boufak551/
Vaifag551/
Voufack50306/
Boufack5092/
Baiphak5045/
Bafaggh504/
Baufagh501/
Boufakh501/
Vuofack501/
Vohfack501/

Wafak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wafak in the Hindi language
वफाकvaphaka-

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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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  • 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 Wafak
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