Wansyah Surname
Approximately 1,752 people bear this surname
Wansyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,748 | 1:75,657 | 8,086 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wansyah (333) may also be a first name.
Wansyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wansyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wansyah is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wansyah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wansyah is the 230,851st most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,159,558 people. Wansyah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wansyah live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wansyah is also the 479,726th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 333 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,748 people, or 1 in 75,657. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: South Sumatra, where 32 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 12 percent reside and Lampung, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 0 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wansyahh | 93 | 3 | / |
| Wansya | 92 | 91 | / |
| Wansiah | 86 | 21 | / |
| Weansya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wanseah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wansia | 77 | 23 | / |
| Wansea | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wanjya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bahansyah | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wanshaaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wonsiah | 71 | 215 | / |
| Wanshio | 71 | 88 | / |
| Wonseah | 71 | 47 | / |
| Vansiah | 71 | 45 | / |
| Vanseah | 71 | 43 | / |
| Vanshya | 71 | 24 | / |
| Wanjiah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wanchya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wansiha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wanshia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wansajja | 67 | 54 | / |
| Vansciah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vansaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanjaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wansyah
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