Wasiah Surname
Approximately 4,109 people bear this surname
Wasiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4,071 | 1:32,486 | 3,820 |
| Pakistan | 23 | 1:7,767,125 | 41,967 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wasiah (15,341) may also be a first name.
Wasiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wasiah occurs most in Indonesia. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasiah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 112,697th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,773,557 people. The surname Wasiah is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wasiah live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 45,680th most numerous first name globally, borne by 15,341 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 4,071 people, or 1 in 32,486. In Indonesia Wasiah is most prevalent in: West Java, where 38 percent live, East Java, where 36 percent live and Central Java, where 9 percent live. Other than Indonesia this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and Egypt, where 0 percent live.
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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 Wasiah
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