Wahaaj Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Wahaaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 202 | 1:884,376 | 12,097 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Wahaaj (553) may also be a first name.
Wahaaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahaaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wahaaj is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahaaj? popularity and diffusion
Wahaaj is the 1,173,425th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wahaaj reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 357,892nd most widely held given name internationally, borne by 553 people.
This surname is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 884,376. In Pakistan Wahaaj is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 80 percent live, Punjab, where 15 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Wahaaj
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