Wasand Surname

430,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Wasand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan7941:224,9925,277
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Wasand (2,472) may also be a first name.

Wasand Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wasand is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wasand.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasand? popularity and diffusion

It is the 430,675th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,109,432 people. Wasand occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wasand are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 148,650th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 2,472 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 794 people, or 1 in 224,992. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 99 percent live, Punjab, where 1 percent live and Balochistan, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wajand83157/
Basand8394/
Vasand8339/
Wasant8322/
Wesand831/
Bassand77391/
Wajandt7724/
Wasanth7711/
Weisand778/
Bashand776/
Wessand773/
Watsond772/
Vasandh771/
Wajhand771/
Baisand771/
Vaisand771/
Uhasand771/
Wagiand770/
Vassand770/
Bausand770/
Baussand71156/
Weissand7119/
Washanth719/
Weishand713/
Baschand713/
Vayseand711/
Wasanthe711/
Weiszand711/
Beausand711/
Wadsanth710/
Whachand710/
Basant676,468/
Bazand674,338/
Vasant674,013/
Bösand6745/
Wajant6741/
Võsand6715/
Basond6712/
Wajond675/
Bosand674/
Weisgandt673/
Vesand672/
Vajand672/
Beaussand671/
Vacand671/
Weisshand670/

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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 Wasand
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis