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 most frequently in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wansyah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 230,851st most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,159,558 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wansyah live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 479,726th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 333 people.
This surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,748 people, or 1 in 75,657. In Indonesia Wansyah is most prevalent in: South Sumatra, where 32 percent live, North Sumatra, where 12 percent live and Lampung, where 9 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Wansyah occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
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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