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 surname Wanshi (Hindi: वंशी) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wanshi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wanshi is the 2,436,415th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Wanshi are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Wanshi is also the 54,628th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 11,866 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 56 percent live, Delhi, where 17 percent live and Telangana, where 17 percent live. Apart from India it is found 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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