Wapha Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Wapha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 159 | 1:444,266 | 77,821 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Wapha (42) may also be a first name.
Wapha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wapha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wapha (Oriya: ୱାଫା) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wapha? popularity and diffusion
Wapha is the 1,359,010th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wapha live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Tai-Asia. Wapha is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.
The surname Wapha is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 444,266. In Thailand Wapha is primarily concentrated in: Sisaket Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Thailand this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wapha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wapha in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଫା | wapha | - |
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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 Wapha
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