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

The surname Wada (Arabic: ودعا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩﻋﻪ, Hindi: वदा, Oriya: ୱାଡା) is found most in Japan. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 1,454^th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,739 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Wada are found; 75 percent are found in East Asia and 75 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 14,650^th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 65,739 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 278,340 people, or 1 in 459. In Japan Wada is most frequent in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 10 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Japan it exists in 92 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.

Wada Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wada has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 10,065 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wada Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Wada surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (85%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Wada last name are 15.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.74% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wada earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.54% more than the national average, earning $49,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.1% less than the national average, earning $48,141 CAD per year.