Wahis Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wahis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wahis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
France31:22,140,907385,998
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wahis (26) may also be a first name.

Wahis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wahis is found most in Indonesia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wahis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. Wahis occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Wahis live; 35 percent live in Southeast Asia and 35 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 26 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia Wahis is most prevalent in: South Sulawesi, where 56 percent reside and East Java, where 44 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 27 percent reside and Iraq, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahish912,904/
Wahidst833/
Waeis8016/
Vahis8013/
Wa'is804/
Wehis801/
Wuais801/
Wahes801/
Uahis801/
Wauis801/
Waaihisd772/
Waeiss7344/
Wahesh7335/
Waiyes7315/
Vahish735/
Baheis735/
Wuaiss734/
Waayis734/
Wa'eis734/
Wahidz732/
Vajhis731/
Bahiss731/
Wahich731/
Bahisz731/
Wehuis731/
Wehies730/
Wheais730/
Bauhuis67261/
Waes67247/
Waheesh67183/
Wahiche6734/
Uais676/
Vajhais673/
Baheish671/
Waıs671/
Bauhish671/

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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 Wahis
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