Wafik Surname

47,203rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,970 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Wafik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wafik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7,8101:11,7721,403
Iraq1,2681:27,6201,395
Morocco1,2611:27,3404,350
Indonesia2371:558,01344,900
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
France531:1,253,259128,888
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Syria121:1,608,4188,291
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England21:27,859,030389,889
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Wafik (10,920) may also be a first name.

Wafik Last Name Facts

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

Wafik (Arabic: وفيقِ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wafik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 47,203rd most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 664,316 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Wafik live; 83 percent live in North Africa and 71 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 57,800th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 10,920 people.

The last name Wafik is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 7,810 people, or 1 in 11,772. Aside from Egypt it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 12 percent live and Morocco, where 11 percent live.

Wafik Last Name Statistics demography

Wafik earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Wafiek91153/
Wafike914/
Waffik911/
Wafeik911/
Wafick911/
Wafek801,688/
Wafiq801,625/
Vafik8067/
Wefik8016/
Wafeek731,929/
Waffek7333/
Vaufik734/
Whafek731/
Wafeig731/
Vafikh731/
Bawfik731/
Wafique672/
Vafek60169/
Vafyk6013/
Wafeq6011/
Vefik608/
Bafiq608/
Wofek605/
Bafek602/
Bafík601/
Vafiq601/
Wafeeq55259/
Wafeeg558/
Uhafek551/
Bafeck551/
Bowfig550/
Woodfix501/
Vaiphik501/
Vaiphek501/
Weifeck501/

Wafik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wafik in the Arabic language
وفيقِwfyqi-
وفيقwfyq-

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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 Wafik
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