Ws Surname

122,819th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,720 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ws Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ws Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3,6961:35,7824,172
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Guyana61:127,0377,965
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Ws (2,583) may also be a first name.

Ws Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ws is most common in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ws? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 122,819th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,959,018 people. Ws is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ws are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 144,780th most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 2,583 people.

The surname Ws is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 3,696 people, or 1 in 35,782. In Indonesia Ws is most frequent in: West Java, where 28 percent live, East Java, where 18 percent live and Central Java, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 0 percent live and Guyana, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wse80242/
Wsh80124/
Whs8091/
Wss8029/
Wsz808/
Hws807/
Wsd806/
Wsj806/
Wsx805/
Wws805/
Wzs805/
Wxs803/
Vws803/
Wfs802/
Hwse6712/
Wsze674/
Wsxj672/
Wshh672/
Wwsp672/
Wwst672/
Wwws672/
Wsch672/
Wsdd672/
Wsst672/
Wsth672/
Hwsc672/
Wsjz671/
Hwsx671/
Hwfs671/
Wxxs671/
Wxsz671/
Wwxs671/
Wwsz671/
Wwsj671/
Wwsd671/
Wphs671/
Hwsh671/
Wxss671/
Whse671/
Vwsp671/
Vwws671/
Whhs671/
Wfhs671/
Wfsd671/
Wfst671/
Wfxs671/
Wpfs671/
Wzhs671/
Wsbp671/
Wsht671/
Wshx671/
Wshz671/
Wsjs671/
Wssh671/
Wsxh671/
Wsxx671/
Wszd671/
Wszz671/

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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 Ws
  • 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