Waist Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Waist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Waist (14) may also be a first name.
Waist Demographics
Waist Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Waist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waist is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waist? popularity and diffusion
The surname Waist is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Waist live; 71 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. Waist is also the 3,024,661st most common given name at a global level, held by 14 people.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 100 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.
Waist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Waist has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Waist Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Waist
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