Wahob Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wahob Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Wahob Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahob Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wahob is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahob? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wahob is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Wahob reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Johor, where 33 percent reside, Negeri Sembilan, where 33 percent reside and Selangor, where 33 percent reside. Other than Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Taiwan, where 22 percent reside.
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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 Wahob
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