Warsan Surname

310,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Warsan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Warsan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6351:208,26619,615
Somalia4901:27,4531,466
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Pakistan361:4,962,33032,327
England41:13,929,515290,718
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Warsan (16,370) may also be a first name.

Warsan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Warsan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Warsan (Arabic: لارسان, Oriya: ରସନ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Warsan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 310,555th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,007,870 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Warsan live; 53 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Warsan is also the 43,715th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 16,370 people.

It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 635 people, or 1 in 208,266. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 46 percent reside, Central Java, where 31 percent reside and Jakarta, where 10 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 40 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.

Warsan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Warsan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Warshan92756/
Warsian9252/
Warsane9241/
Warsain9226/
Warsean926/
Warsaan921/
Warhsan921/
Warsamn921/
Warsang921/
Watrsang865/
Barsan834,596/
Warson83703/
Warjan83392/
Warsen83314/
Warsam83282/
Varsan83281/
Wersan8379/
Warsén8325/
Warzan8310/
Worsan831/
Warschane800/
Barshan771,900/
Worshan77254/
Varshan77133/
Warsham7784/
Varsane7733/
Warseen779/
Barsean775/
Warsong775/
Barsain775/
Warzane774/
Warsson774/
Warjane774/
Warchan772/
Warrson772/
Varsian771/
Varsain771/
Wershan771/
Warzank771/
Barssan771/
Warsamc771/
Warseam771/
Wairjan771/
Worsand770/
Wearson770/
Wairson770/
Worssan770/
Warshong71211/
Varshane7161/
Warchane719/
Barshean713/
Warzagne712/
Warjasin711/
Warjangh711/
Barschan711/
Varsahan711/
Barsgian711/
Worshand710/
Worshain710/
Worshane710/
Vaursann710/
Barzan674,075/
Barson673,169/
Borsan671,371/
Bârsan67694/
Warsem67343/
Versan67302/
Varjan67209/
Varcan67205/
Varzan67205/
Warzon67150/
Barsen6786/
Varson6784/
Wersen6771/
Wersén6771/
Varsanova6771/
Worsen6769/
Varsam6752/
Bărsan6750/
Warjam6749/
Varsen6725/
Worsam6723/
Warzam6718/
Barsán6710/
Worson673/
Warsom672/
Warjon671/
Varsán671/
Werzan671/
Vârsan671/
Worzan671/

Warsan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Warsan in the Oriya language
ରସନrasana-
Warsan in the Arabic language
لارسانlarsan-
ارسانarsan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Warsan
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