Wassali Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Wassali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 92 | 1:834,593 | 41,130 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wassali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wassali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wassali occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassali? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wassali is the 1,666,404th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Wassali reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 834,593. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 64 percent reside, Hamadan Province, where 21 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Iran Wassali is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 14 percent reside and Malawi, where 8 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 Wassali
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