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Where Does The Last Name Wahab Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wahab (Arabic: وهبـ, Bengali: ওয়াহাব, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﻫﺎﺏ, Hindi: वहाब, Marathi: वहाब, Oriya: ୱାହାବ) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wahab click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahab? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,534^th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,544 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Wahab are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 10,766^th most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 93,988 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 126,268 people, or 1 in 1,415. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 41 percent live, Sindh, where 25 percent live and Balochistan, where 20 percent live. Beside Pakistan Wahab is found in 117 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.

Wahab Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wahab has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wahab last name grew 5,633 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 10,933 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 283 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wahab Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wahab last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland, Shiite (51%) in Lebanon and Muslim (86%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Wahab last name are 0.17% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.4% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wahab earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 52.55% more than the national average, earning 527,952 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 2.21% more than the national average, earning R 242,892 per year; in United States they earn 18.99% more than the national average, earning $51,343 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning $52,148 CAD per year.