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
Wassiri is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,252,959th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. It is predominantly 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 widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 269 people.
Wassiri is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 110,937. In Niger Wassiri is most common in: Diffa Region, where 75 percent live, Zinder Region, where 23 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 1 percent live. Besides Niger this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent live and Iran, where 1 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 Wassiri
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