Ouedia Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Ouedia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 141 | 1:130,157 | 3,571 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Ouedia (36) may also be a first name.
Ouedia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouedia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouedia is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ouedia.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouedia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ouedia is the 1,471,719th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name Ouedia is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ouedia are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ouedia is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 36 people.
The last name Ouedia is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 130,157. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Sud Region, where 82 percent live, Centre Region, where 16 percent live and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Burkina Faso this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Algeria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ouedia
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