Waisan Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Waisan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
Waisan (147) may also be a first name.
Waisan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waisan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waisan (Hindi: वािसन) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waisan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waisan is the 3,274,477th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Waisan occurs mostly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Waisan reside; 78 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 78 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 760,591st most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 147 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea Waisan is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 6 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waisan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waisan in the Hindi language | ||
| वािसन | vaisana | - |
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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 Waisan
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