Washiri Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Washiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 100 | 1:1,771,428 | 64,453 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Washiri (29) may also be a first name.
Washiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Washiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Washiri is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Washiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,589,322nd most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name Washiri is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Washiri are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Washiri is also the 1,951,561st most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 29 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 1,771,428. In Nigeria Washiri is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 87 percent reside, Niger, where 9 percent reside and Plateau, where 1 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and Niger, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Washiri
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