Wahib Surname
Approximately 49,273 people bear this surname
Wahib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 25,906 | 1:1,352 | 197 |
| Egypt | 7,749 | 1:11,864 | 1,411 |
| Yemen | 6,610 | 1:3,998 | 597 |
| Indonesia | 3,626 | 1:36,472 | 4,244 |
| Morocco | 2,113 | 1:16,316 | 2,464 |
| Syria | 562 | 1:34,343 | 2,150 |
| Pakistan | 520 | 1:343,546 | 6,846 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Malaysia | 311 | 1:94,837 | 6,560 |
| Djibouti | 275 | 1:3,327 | 287 |
| Jordan | 245 | 1:36,092 | 4,217 |
| Israel | 94 | 1:91,039 | 10,708 |
| Palestine | 86 | 1:52,894 | 5,259 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Lebanon | 76 | 1:74,172 | 5,162 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| United Arab Emirates | 43 | 1:213,076 | 14,246 |
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Wahib (32,046) may also be a first name.
Wahib Demographics
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Wahib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wahib (Arabic: وهيب, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻫﻴﺐ, Hindi: वाहिब, Marathi: वाहीब, Oriya: ୱାହିବ) is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahib? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,400th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 147,901 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Wahib live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Levant. It is also the 26,492nd most frequently held first name globally, held by 32,046 people.
Wahib is most common in Iraq, where it is carried by 25,906 people, or 1 in 1,352. Barring Iraq it exists in 58 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 16 percent reside and Yemen, where 13 percent reside.
Wahib Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Wahib surname is predominantly Sunni (54%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Wahib last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.
The amount Wahib earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.71% less than the national average, earning R 105,240 per year; in United States they earn 0.1% less than the national average, earning $43,106 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.86% more than the national average, earning $58,058 CAD per year.
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Wahib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wahib in the Hindi language | ||
| वाहिब | vahiba | - |
| Wahib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻫﻴﺐ | whyb | 80 |
| ﻭﻫﺐ | whb | 20 |
| Wahib in the Marathi language | ||
| वाहीब | vahiba | 75 |
| वहीब | vahiba | 25 |
| Wahib in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାହିବ | wahiba | 60 |
| ୱହିବ | wahiba | 40 |
| Wahib in the Arabic language | ||
| وهيب | whyb | - |
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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 Wahib
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