Waksh Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Waksh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 115 | 1:304,536 | 6,054 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Waksh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waksh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waksh (Hindi: वख्श) occurs in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waksh? popularity and diffusion
Waksh is the 1,581,912th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Waksh are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Levant.
This last name is most numerous in Iraq, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 304,536. Beside Iraq this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 6 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakshe | 91 | 121 | / |
| Wakhsh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waks | 89 | 1,704 | / |
| Wakhshe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vaksh | 80 | 1,801 | / |
| Weaks | 80 | 1,474 | / |
| Wacks | 80 | 541 | / |
| Wakse | 80 | 21 | / |
| Waaks | 80 | 18 | / |
| Waiks | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wauks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wacsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wasks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weksh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Waeks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vakhsh | 73 | 3,208 | / |
| Vakshe | 73 | 847 | / |
| Bahksh | 73 | 111 | / |
| Bakshh | 73 | 60 | / |
| Weakes | 73 | 31 | / |
| Baksch | 73 | 19 | / |
| Vaiksh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Waskås | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bakssh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bakshz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vakksh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Backsh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baiksh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waakhz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weksch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wattks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waikes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bakxsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahaks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waksse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bajksh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waykes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vaks | 67 | 3,941 | / |
| Waqs | 67 | 88 | / |
| Bakhshh | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wogksch | 67 | 50 | / |
| Weks | 67 | 39 | / |
| Woks | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bakhshs | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wacs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wags | 67 | 12 | / |
| Backhsh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bakkhsh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bauksch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vakshsh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wakx | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uaks | 67 | 4 | / |
| Backsch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahkhsh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bakhssh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaakshe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waksová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waxh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahaksh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beakhsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakhhsh | 67 | 1 | / |
Waksh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waksh in the Hindi language | ||
| वख्श | vakhsa | 50 |
| वक्श | vaksa | 50 |
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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 Waksh
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