Wahe Surname
Approximately 715 people bear this surname
Wahe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 211 | 1:626,773 | 49,479 |
| United States | 139 | 1:2,607,618 | 157,688 |
| Pakistan | 131 | 1:1,363,694 | 15,455 |
| Papua New Guinea | 82 | 1:99,436 | 13,359 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Niger | 42 | 1:456,953 | 12,306 |
| Tanzania | 21 | 1:2,521,029 | 48,569 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Wähe (2) are calculated separately.
Wahe (564) may also be a first name.
Wahe Demographics
Wahe Political Affiliation
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Wahe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wahe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﺣﺔ, Hindi: वाही) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Wähe. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 469,804th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 10,192,372 people. The last name Wahe is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Wahe reside; 30 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 30 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 353,625th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 564 people.
This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 626,773. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: North Sulawesi, where 34 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 24 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 15 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Wahe is found in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Pakistan, where 18 percent reside.
Wahe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wahe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wahe surname expanded 1,390 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wahe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wahe surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
Wahe earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wahe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wahe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﺍﺣﺔ | waht | - |
| Wahe in the Hindi language | ||
| वाही | vahi | - |
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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 Wahe
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