Warees Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Warees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Warees (111) may also be a first name.
Warees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Warees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Warees (Hindi: वरीस) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Warees? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Warees live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Warees is also the 890,531st most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 111 people.
It is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,160,134. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Balochistan, where 59 percent reside, Punjab, where 31 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Warees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Warees in the Hindi language | ||
| वरीस | varisa | 94.12 |
| वारिस | varisa | 5.88 |
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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 Warees
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