Wasilat Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wasilat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wasilat Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1241:1,428,57155,237
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wasilat (12,259) may also be a first name.

Wasilat Last Name Facts

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

Wasilat occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasilat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wasilat is the 1,604,449th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. Wasilat occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Wasilat live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 53,376th most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 12,259 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 29 percent live, Ogun, where 19 percent live and Kaduna, where 9 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassilat934/
Wasilate931/
Wassilate881/
Wosilat86158/
Vasilat8649/
Basilat861/
Wossilat8036/
Wosilait8027/
Vasilaut801/
Basilad71711/
Bagilat714/
Vasylat712/
Vascilaite711/
Woßilat711/
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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 Wasilat
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