Wb Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1811:730,65956,271
China31:455,773,85521,925
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Wb (919) may also be a first name.

Wb Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wb Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wb is found most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,227,038th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Wb are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wb is also the 267,324th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 919 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 730,659. In Indonesia Wb is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 14 percent reside, West Java, where 14 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Wb occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 2 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whb8040/
Wbp8012/
Vwb809/
Wbd806/
Hwb805/
Wwb805/
Wbt805/
Wbh805/
Wbz804/
Wbss67245/
Wbdd672/
Wbph671/
Vwbp671/
Vwwb671/
Wbdh671/
Wbdt671/
Wbht671/
Wbjs671/
Wbjz671/
Wbpf671/
Wbsj671/
Hwbh671/
Wwwb671/
Wwbt671/
Whbt671/
Whbp671/
Whbh671/
Wbzz671/

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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 Wb
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis