Weichih Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Weichih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 48 | 1:85,310 | 5,518 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Weichih (64) may also be a first name.
Weichih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weichih Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weichih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺸﻴﻪ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Weichih? popularity and diffusion
The surname Weichih is the 2,661,929th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Weichih reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Weichih is also the 1,223,525th most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 64 people.
The surname Weichih is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 85,310. In Mauritania Weichih is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 65 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 19 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Weichih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Weichih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻳﺸﻴﻪ | wyshyh | 76.47 |
| ﻭﺑﺸﻴﻪ | wbshyh | 5.88 |
| ﺍﻭﻳﺸﻴﻪ | awyshyh | 5.88 |
| ﺍﻭﻳﺸﻪ | awyshh | 5.88 |
| ﻭﻳﺸﻴﺢ | wyshyh | 5.88 |
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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 Weichih
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