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Where Does The Last Name Wad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Wad (Arabic: وض, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﺩ, Hindi: वार्ड, Oriya: ୱାଡ) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Wad is the 35,781^st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 494,104 people. The last name Wad occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Wad reside; 75 percent reside in North Africa and 73 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Wad is also the 13,697^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 70,922 people.

The surname Wad is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 6,895 people, or 1 in 13,334. Beside Egypt this last name exists in 62 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 27 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Wad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wad has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 422 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wad Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Wad surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wad earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 35.78% less than the national average, earning 222,256 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.49% less than the national average, earning $40,780 USD per year.