Wahiba Surname
Approximately 1,723 people bear this surname
Wahiba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 597 | 1:32,330 | 2,031 |
| Lebanon | 485 | 1:11,623 | 1,694 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Iran | 34 | 1:2,258,310 | 76,749 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Wahiba (68,057) may also be a first name.
Wahiba Demographics
Wahiba Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Wahiba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahiba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wahiba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻫﻴﺒﺔ) occurs more in Syria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahiba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wahiba is the 233,904th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,229,568 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Wahiba reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 14,199th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 68,057 people.
This last name is most frequent in Syria, where it is held by 597 people, or 1 in 32,330. In Syria Wahiba is primarily concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 98 percent live and Homs Governorate, where 2 percent live. Apart from Syria this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 28 percent live and Egypt, where 16 percent live.
Wahiba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Wahiba last name is principally Maronite (99%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wahiba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wahiba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻫﻴﺒﺔ | whybt | 50 |
| ﻭﻫﻴﺒﻪ | whybh | 50 |
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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 Wahiba
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