Wasfi Surname
Approximately 5,774 people bear this surname
Wasfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,356 | 1:27,394 | 3,030 |
| Saudi Arabia | 835 | 1:36,953 | 5,288 |
| Morocco | 818 | 1:42,147 | 6,853 |
| Iraq | 435 | 1:80,510 | 2,624 |
| Sudan | 49 | 1:765,514 | 2,614 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Wasfi (14,265) may also be a first name.
Wasfi Demographics
Wasfi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Wasfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wasfi (Arabic: وصفى) is found most in Egypt. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wasfi.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasfi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 83,769th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,262,131 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Wasfi are found; 73 percent are found in North Africa and 59 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Wasfi is also the 48,000th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 14,265 people.
The last name Wasfi is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 3,356 people, or 1 in 27,394. Aside from Egypt Wasfi occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent are found and Morocco, where 14 percent are found.
Wasfi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Wasfi surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Wasfi earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.59% more than the national average, earning $52,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.68% more than the national average, earning $70,389 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wassfi | 91 | 207 | / |
| Wasfie | 91 | 13 | / |
| Wasfih | 91 | 8 | / |
| Wasfij | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wasfai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wasfy | 80 | 16,820 | / |
| Wesfi | 80 | 1,082 | / |
| Wasfe | 80 | 246 | / |
| Vasfi | 80 | 76 | / |
| Basfi | 80 | 31 | / |
| Wasfa | 80 | 18 | / |
| Wosfi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waisfisz | 77 | 24 | / |
| Wajsfisz | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wasfey | 73 | 158 | / |
| Wassfy | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vashfi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vasfői | 73 | 1 | / |
| Washfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waisfisch | 71 | 30 | / |
| Vasfije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weisfeit | 62 | 19 | / |
| Wazfa | 60 | 4 | / |
| Vasfy | 60 | 3 | / |
| Wosfa | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wosfy | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vasfa | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wosfe | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vosfi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Weisfisch | 57 | 12 | / |
| Weissfish | 57 | 3 | / |
| Weissfich | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bousfi | 55 | 22 | / |
| Wosfea | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bossfi | 55 | 1 | / |
| Weissfisch | 53 | 27 | / |
| Weisfer | 50 | 5 | / |
| Bousfih | 50 | 2 | / |
| Boussfi | 50 | 1 | / |
Wasfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wasfi in the Arabic language | ||
| وصفى | wsfy | - |
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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 Wasfi
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