Wajhat Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Wajhat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 32 | 1:5,582,621 | 34,646 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Wajhat (579) may also be a first name.
Wajhat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wajhat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wajhat (Arabic: وجهة, Oriya: ୱାଜାହତ) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wajhat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Wajhat occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Wajhat reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 348,009th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 579 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 5,582,621. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 69 percent reside, Sindh, where 28 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 10 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wajhat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wajhat in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଜାହତ | wajahata | - |
| Wajhat in the Arabic language | ||
| وجهة | wjht | - |
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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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- 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 Wajhat
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