Wafih Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Wafih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wafih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Wafih (59) may also be a first name.

Wafih Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wafih is found most frequently in The United Arab Emirates. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wafih? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Wafih occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Wafih reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Wafih is also the 1,282,666th most commonly used first name globally, held by 59 people.

The last name Wafih is most widely held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 832,934. Barring The United Arab Emirates this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 43 percent are found and Egypt, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wasfih918/
Wafieh911/
Wafi8918,453/
Wafaich831/
Waifish831/
Wafai802,613/
Waffi80156/
Wafie8072/
Wahfi8046/
Wafiy8029/
Wafii8014/
Waifi8011/
Whafi8011/
Bafih808/
Waefi803/
Waafi802/
Wafoi801/
Wafhi801/
Wafha801/
Vafih801/
Weafi801/
Wafeh801/
Wafei801/
Waipha7361/
Waifai7338/
Waffai7333/
Waifoi7318/
Waiffi733/
Waffie733/
Waiphe732/
Waffis731/
Waffiy731/
Wahafi731/
Baafih731/
Wahfiz731/
Waifei731/
Wasfij731/
Wasfai731/
Weafeh731/
Wafhai731/
Watfai731/
Waisfisch7130/
Wafa6747,439/
Wafy674,765/
Wafe67573/
Bafi67393/
Vafi67381/
Wefi67308/
Wofi6717/
Waiphei676/
Waiphip676/
Waiphoj674/
Bahafih672/
Uafi672/
Waiphet671/
Waffiey671/
Wafj671/
Wohfish670/

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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 Wafih
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