Wajib Surname

283,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Morocco

Wajib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wajib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6031:219,31920,507
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
Pakistan1951:916,12212,378
Malaysia861:342,95618,348
Afghanistan791:407,0025,660
Iran451:1,706,27864,723
India261:29,502,515369,827
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Wajib (5,207) may also be a first name.

Wajib Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wajib (Bengali: ওয়াজিব, Hindi: वाजिब, Marathi: वाजीब, Oriya: ୱାଜିବ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wajib? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 283,302nd most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,358,490 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Wajib reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 93,792nd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 5,207 people.

The last name Wajib is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 603 people, or 1 in 219,319. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Bali, where 24 percent are found, East Java, where 19 percent are found and Central Java, where 16 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 23 percent are found and Pakistan, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wadjib9143/
Wahjib912/
Waib8998/
Wajb8916/
Wajhaib831/
Wasib80244/
Vajib8056/
Wajab8048/
Whaib8042/
Wazib8023/
Wejib8013/
Waiab8010/
Bajib809/
Wayib803/
Hwaib802/
Wagib802/
Wajip802/
Wajub802/
Wajeb801/
Waheib73153/
Wahaib7364/
Wazaib7316/
Wahiab7312/
Waihab735/
Wasaib732/
Waihib732/
Wadjip731/
Wahjab731/
Wadzib731/
Vajaib731/
Vahjib731/
Wajeeb731/
Baib67577/
Waip67438/
Weib6774/
Vaib674/
Weab673/
Waub672/
Waisebz671/
Wahayib671/
Waibowa671/
Vajb671/
Waiheeb671/
Wadzhib671/
Wijb671/

Wajib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wajib in the Bengali language
ওয়াজিবoyajiba-
Wajib in the Hindi language
वाजिबvajiba-
Wajib in the Marathi language
वाजीबvajiba-
Wajib in the Oriya language
ୱାଜିବwajiba80
ୱାଜିବ୍wajib20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wajib
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