Wahash Surname
Approximately 2,182 people bear this surname
Wahash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,037 | 1:88,656 | 7,732 |
| Yemen | 480 | 1:55,053 | 4,263 |
| Palestine | 236 | 1:19,275 | 3,122 |
| Jordan | 188 | 1:47,034 | 4,867 |
| Iraq | 136 | 1:257,512 | 5,426 |
| Israel | 101 | 1:84,729 | 10,121 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Wahash (539) may also be a first name.
Wahash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wahash occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahash? popularity and diffusion
It is the 192,879th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,339,847 people. The surname Wahash occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Wahash are found; 52 percent are found in West Asia and 48 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Wahash is also the 363,109th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 539 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 1,037 people, or 1 in 88,656. Outside of Egypt Wahash exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 22 percent reside and Palestine, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Wahash
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