Wahiri Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Wahiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 48 | 1:2,755,192 | 158,430 |
| Yemen | 42 | 1:629,174 | 10,984 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Palestine | 11 | 1:413,532 | 12,017 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wahiri (466) may also be a first name.
Wahiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wahiri is most common in Indonesia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wahiri is the 1,544,715th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Wahiri live; 40 percent live in West Asia and 37 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 394,651st most common first name throughout the world, held by 466 people.
Wahiri is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 2,755,192. In Indonesia Wahiri is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 42 percent reside, West Java, where 35 percent reside and East Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 31 percent reside and Iran, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahiriy | 92 | 11 | / |
| Whahiri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vahiri | 83 | 94 | / |
| Waheri | 83 | 25 | / |
| Wahire | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wehiri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Huahiri | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wahiray | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bahiriy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waheriy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wahuire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beahiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baheiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waeri | 73 | 196 | / |
| Uairi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vajhirai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bahijiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wauhires | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaheri | 67 | 253 | / |
| Weaire | 67 | 171 | / |
| Vahire | 67 | 36 | / |
| Bağiri | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bauiri | 67 | 26 | / |
| Waerie | 67 | 11 | / |
| Waehrisch | 67 | 10 | / |
| Huairi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wahere | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waehry | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wehire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bahiré | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waeris | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuaira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uaisri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuairy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waeeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaeiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uahire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baijhiriy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wahiri
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