Wahb Surname
Approximately 2,763 people bear this surname
Wahb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,739 | 1:52,867 | 5,115 |
| Morocco | 477 | 1:72,277 | 12,260 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Israel | 139 | 1:61,566 | 7,798 |
| Pakistan | 51 | 1:3,502,821 | 26,594 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Afghanistan | 20 | 1:1,607,659 | 12,727 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Wahb (440) may also be a first name.
Wahb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wahb is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahb? popularity and diffusion
It is the 158,170th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,637,548 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Wahb are found; 80 percent are found in North Africa and 63 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 408,694th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 440 people.
The last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 1,739 people, or 1 in 52,867. Outside of Egypt this last name is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 17 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahab | 89 | 354,730 | / |
| Wahub | 89 | 15 | / |
| Whahb | 89 | 9 | / |
| Wauhb | 89 | 4 | / |
| Waahb | 89 | 3 | / |
| Wahbh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wahhb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wab | 86 | 643 | / |
| Wahaab | 80 | 2,280 | / |
| Wahabb | 80 | 167 | / |
| Waheib | 80 | 153 | / |
| Wahaib | 80 | 64 | / |
| Whahab | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wahahb | 80 | 14 | / |
| Waahab | 80 | 14 | / |
| Hwahab | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wahabh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wwahab | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wuahab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahabt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wahabd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whab | 75 | 1,744 | / |
| Waab | 75 | 99 | / |
| Waib | 75 | 98 | / |
| Wabø | 75 | 32 | / |
| Wajb | 75 | 16 | / |
| Wasb | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wahp | 75 | 9 | / |
| Uahb | 75 | 6 | / |
| Waph | 75 | 4 | / |
| Weab | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vahb | 75 | 3 | / |
| Waub | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wabt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hwab | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wabh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wwab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wavh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wabd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wahahab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wahaabt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vahab | 67 | 11,847 | / |
| Wahap | 67 | 1,206 | / |
| Whaab | 67 | 43 | / |
| Whaib | 67 | 42 | / |
| Wasbø | 67 | 25 | / |
| Waiph | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vahub | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wabsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahabová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wheab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bahbh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwaib | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waubh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wabss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wapph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahhp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whabd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weasb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waphe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauhp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wabpe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wahb
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