Wahim Surname

597,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 521 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Wahim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wahim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
Indonesia741:1,787,151115,268
Thailand691:1,023,744155,957
Iran331:2,326,74378,121
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Wahim (230) may also be a first name.

Wahim Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wahim Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wahim occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 597,433rd most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,987,612 people. The last name Wahim occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Wahim are found; 59 percent are found in North Africa and 59 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 591,855th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 230 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is carried by 307 people, or 1 in 112,300. Besides Morocco it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Thailand, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wauhime830/
Vahim8067/
Wahem803/
Waeim801/
Weheim734/
Vahiem731/
Bahoim731/
Wohiem731/
Waem67411/
Vaaheim677/
Uaim672/
Waheemh671/
Beaheim670/

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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 Wahim
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