Wanshi Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Wanshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Wanshi (11,866) may also be a first name.
Wanshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wanshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wanshi (Hindi: वंशी) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Wanshi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanshi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,436,415th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. Wanshi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Wanshi reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 66 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Wanshi is also the 54,628th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 11,866 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India Wanshi is most numerous in: Bihar, where 56 percent live, Delhi, where 17 percent live and Telangana, where 17 percent live. Excluding India Wanshi occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wanshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wanshi in the Hindi language | ||
| वंशी | vansi | 60 |
| राजवशी | rajavasi | 20 |
| वशीलाल | vasilala | 20 |
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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 Wanshi
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