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Where Does The Last Name Waqas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Waqas (Arabic: وقاص, Hindi: वकास, Marathi: वक़स) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Waqas.

How Common Is The Last Name Waqas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 4,358^th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,458 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Waqas are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Waqas is also the 5,129^th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 203,358 people.

Waqas is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 123,852 people, or 1 in 1,442. In Pakistan Waqas is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 69 percent live, Sindh, where 14 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 12 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.

Waqas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Waqas surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Waqas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.7% less than the national average, earning 219,062 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.73% less than the national average, earning $33,773 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.18% more than the national average, earning $63,682 CAD per year.