Wassiri Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Wassiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 173 | 1:110,937 | 4,431 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wassiri (269) may also be a first name.
Wassiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wassiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wassiri occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,252,959th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname Wassiri is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Wassiri reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Wassiri is also the 542,091st most frequently held given name globally It is held by 269 people.
The last name Wassiri is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 110,937. In Niger Wassiri is mostly concentrated in: Diffa Region, where 75 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 23 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Niger this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent reside and Iran, where 1 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 Wassiri
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