Wastan Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Wastan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Wastan (24) may also be a first name.
Wastan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wastan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wastan occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Wastan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wastan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wastan is the 1,955,159th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Wastan is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Wastan are found; 47 percent are found in West Asia and 46 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 24 people.
Wastan is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 833,849. Not including Iraq it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 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
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- 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 Wastan
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