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
Wasfi (Arabic: وصفى) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wasfi.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasfi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 83,769th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,262,131 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Wasfi reside; 73 percent reside in North Africa and 59 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 48,000th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14,265 people.
The surname Wasfi is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 3,356 people, or 1 in 27,394. Other than Egypt Wasfi occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent reside and Morocco, where 14 percent reside.
Wasfi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Wasfi last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political 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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