Waseeb Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Waseeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waseeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Waseeb (135) may also be a first name.

Waseeb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waseeb (Hindi: वसीब) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waseeb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Waseeb are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Waseeb is also the 797,647th most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 135 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,240,353. In Pakistan Waseeb is most numerous in: Punjab, where 45 percent reside, Sindh, where 36 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Washeeb921/
Waseb913/
Wazeeb833/
Baseeb831/
Wasepe831/
Vaseeb831/
Wasseb831/
Wajeeb831/
Basheeb773/
Waisebz771/
Wasib73244/
Wasep73157/
Wasab73150/
Wageb7312/
Baseb732/
Wajeb731/
Vaseev67487/
Basseb67105/
Baseev6718/
Wosepe6715/
Wassep6711/
Wassib6710/
Washab6710/
Wasahb674/
Watsib674/
Bazeeb673/
Wasaib672/
Basheb672/
Hwasab671/
Washep671/
Wasipe671/

Waseeb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waseeb in the Hindi language
वसीबvasiba80
वशीबvasiba20

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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
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  • 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 Waseeb
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