Wisaam Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Wisaam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wisaam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives161:25,2611,532
Syria21:9,650,51117,817

Wisaam (27) may also be a first name.

Wisaam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wisaam occurs more in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wisaam.

How Common Is The Last Name Wisaam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Wisaam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Wisaam are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Wisaam is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held given name internationally, held by 27 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The Maldives, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 25,261. In The Maldives it is mostly concentrated in: Haa Dhaalu Atoll, where 19 percent reside, Raa Atoll, where 19 percent reside and Seenu Atoll, where 19 percent reside. Beside The Maldives it exists in one country. It is also common in Syria, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wishaam921/
Wisam91455/
Wissam831,539/
Wisham83864/
Waisam83193/
Visaam8312/
Wiesam831/
Wisaan831/
Wesaam831/
Wisame831/
Witsam831/
Bisaam831/
Wisaum830/
Vishaam776/
Wissame775/
Waisame774/
Weisham773/
Wishaan771/
Waisiam771/
Wisahan771/
Wissamn771/
Wischam770/
Whisham770/
Visam734,129/
Wesam732,527/
Wisan73745/
Bisam73589/
Wisom73141/
Wizam7313/
Wisem735/
Wijam733/
Wysam731/
Wixam731/
Weishaim7114/
Wieshamm717/
Waissame711/
Wiesjham711/
Weissamn711/
Weishaan710/
Wittsham710/
Wessam673,223/
Wuisan672,501/
Bisham67341/
Wisian67247/
Wissan67236/
Wusham67188/
Wishom67180/
Visham67156/
Bissam67147/
Wissem67146/
Waizam67109/
Vaisam6790/
Wysham6785/
Wisaun6776/
Wisane6770/
Wixsom6770/
Weisan6756/
Wicham6742/
Wishan6736/
Waisan6736/
Baisam6730/
Bisaim6723/
Waysam6717/
Waisom6713/
Wixsan6712/
Vissam679/
Visame678/
Wesaim675/
Wesham674/
Wiciam674/
Bijsam673/
Wescam672/
Weishahan672/
Woisem672/
Wesame672/
Weicam672/
Wisasn671/
Huisam671/
Bixaam671/
Bixsam671/
Witsom671/
Wissom671/
Wiesan671/
Vizaam671/
Visaim671/
Veisam671/
Wisomm671/
Weesam671/
Besaam671/
Bisaan671/
Buisam671/
Wetsam671/
Wyssam671/
Wisant670/
Wehsam670/
Wiscom670/
Whizam670/
Wigiam670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wisaam
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