Wafy Surname
Approximately 4,765 people bear this surname
Wafy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,332 | 1:21,222 | 2,457 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Wafy (1,602) may also be a first name.
Wafy Demographics
Average Wafy Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wafy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wafy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wafy (Arabic: وفيّ) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wafy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 99,356th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,529,391 people. Wafy is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Wafy are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 91 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Wafy is also the 193,067th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 1,602 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 4,332 people, or 1 in 21,222. Barring Egypt this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.
Wafy Last Name Statistics demography
Wafy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wafey | 89 | 123 | / |
| Wafiy | 89 | 29 | / |
| Waffy | 89 | 13 | / |
| Wafay | 89 | 5 | / |
| Watfy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wadfy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Waify | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wafaay | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wassfy | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hwaify | 80 | 4 | / |
| Waffiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wafeey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wayfay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waffey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wafa | 75 | 47,439 | / |
| Wafi | 75 | 18,453 | / |
| Wafe | 75 | 573 | / |
| Bafy | 75 | 15 | / |
| Wefy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wafj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waffiey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wafaa | 67 | 6,145 | / |
| Wafai | 67 | 2,613 | / |
| Waffa | 67 | 1,142 | / |
| Wafeu | 67 | 524 | / |
| Waffi | 67 | 156 | / |
| Baffy | 67 | 127 | / |
| Wafie | 67 | 72 | / |
| Waife | 67 | 60 | / |
| Waafa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Wahfi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Bafoy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wafih | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wafee | 67 | 20 | / |
| Waifa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wafii | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waifi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Whafi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bafay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vafay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waffe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wefiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vasfy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waefi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baafy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waafi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whafa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bafey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waufe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wosfy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaffy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wapfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wofyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woofy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wafei | 67 | 1 | / |
Wafy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wafy in the Arabic language | ||
| وفيّ | wfy | - |
| وافى | wafy | - |
| وفي | wfy | - |
| وفيء | wfy | - |
| وفى | wfy | - |
| وافي | wafy | - |
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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 Wafy
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