Waref Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Waref Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Waref (128) may also be a first name.
Waref Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waref Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waref occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waref? popularity and diffusion
Waref is the 1,398,030th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Waref live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Waref is also the 821,896th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 128 people.
The surname Waref is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Not including Egypt it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wareef | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wareif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wharef | 91 | 1 | / |
| Warev | 80 | 60 | / |
| Warif | 80 | 32 | / |
| Baref | 80 | 4 | / |
| Varef | 80 | 2 | / |
| Warew | 80 | 1 | / |
| Varefe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wareew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wairew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bearef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bareef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Warzif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Warife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vargef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Warrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Warrew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bairef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whareva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waireab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Barreaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baharef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Warheeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwareva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whariff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Waref
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