Wafira Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Wafira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 15 | 1:26,945 | 1,601 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Wafira (51) may also be a first name.
Wafira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wafira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wafira is more frequently found in The Maldives than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wafira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Wafira is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wafira reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Wafira is also the 1,396,783rd most widely held first name in the world, held by 51 people.
Wafira is most frequently used in The Maldives, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 26,945. In The Maldives Wafira is primarily concentrated in: Seenu Atoll, where 20 percent live, Faafu Atoll, where 13 percent live and Meemu Atoll, where 13 percent live. Not including The Maldives it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wafirah | 92 | 23 | / |
| Waafira | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wafaira | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wapfaira | 86 | 32 | / |
| Wafura | 83 | 87 | / |
| Wafera | 83 | 35 | / |
| Wafiri | 83 | 25 | / |
| Wafire | 83 | 24 | / |
| Wafiro | 83 | 15 | / |
| Wofira | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bafira | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wefira | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wafiroh | 77 | 1,153 | / |
| Waifura | 77 | 25 | / |
| Wafeera | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wafuura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baafira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waafura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wafurah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waafiroh | 71 | 22 | / |
| Wayfired | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bafera | 67 | 100 | / |
| Bafiri | 67 | 22 | / |
| Waiphetra | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wafere | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bafire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waferi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vafire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bafirj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafery | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Wafira
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