Wasana Surname
Approximately 4,074 people bear this surname
Wasana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3,728 | 1:5,582 | 815 |
| Indonesia | 203 | 1:651,474 | 51,002 |
| Thailand | 63 | 1:1,121,244 | 165,873 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Wasana (31,856) may also be a first name.
Wasana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wasana (Arabic: لواساني, Hindi: वासना, Oriya: ୱାସାନା) is found most in Sri Lanka. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wasana.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 113,543rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,788,794 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wasana reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 26,629th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 31,856 people.
Wasana is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 3,728 people, or 1 in 5,582. Barring Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wasana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wasana in the Hindi language | ||
| वासना | vasana | - |
| Wasana in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାସାନା | wasana | - |
| Wasana in the Arabic language | ||
| لواساني | lwasany | - |
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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 Wasana
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