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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) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Waqas is the 4,358^th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 56,458 people. The last name Waqas occurs predominantly 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 frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 203,358 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is held by 123,852 people, or 1 in 1,442. In Pakistan Waqas is most numerous in: Punjab, where 69 percent live, Sindh, where 14 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 12 percent live. Beside Pakistan this surname occurs in 54 countries. It is also common 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 with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political 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.