Wasiman Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Suriname

Wasiman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wasiman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3461:382,22332,612
Suriname451:12,2803,102
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wasiman (4,278) may also be a first name.

Wasiman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wasiman (Hindi: वसीमन) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wasiman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wasiman is the 702,422nd most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. Wasiman occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Wasiman are found; 82 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wasiman is also the 105,832nd most common forename in the world It is held by 4,278 people.

The last name Wasiman is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 382,223. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Yogyakarta, where 38 percent live, West Java, where 36 percent live and Central Java, where 17 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 11 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Wasiman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wasiman in the Hindi language
वसीमनvasimana-

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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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  • 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 Wasiman
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