Watban Surname
Approximately 1,315 people bear this surname
Watban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1,284 | 1:27,275 | 1,384 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Watban (680) may also be a first name.
Watban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watban Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watban (Arabic: طبان) is more frequently found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Watban? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 291,033rd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,541,860 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Watban live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant. It is also the 317,548th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 680 people.
The surname is most frequent in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,284 people, or 1 in 27,275. Outside of Iraq this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Watban Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Watban in the Arabic language | ||
| طبان | tban | - |
| وطبان | wtban | - |
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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 Watban
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