Wadada Surname
Approximately 1,426 people bear this surname
Wadada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,340 | 1:29,134 | 4,007 |
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Wadada (99) may also be a first name.
Wadada Demographics
Average Wadada Salary in
United States
$49,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wadada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadada Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wadada (Arabic: ودادا, Oriya: ୱାଡାଡା) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wadada click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadada? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 272,809th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,110,481 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wadada live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 951,070th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 99 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,340 people, or 1 in 29,134. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Mbale District, where 41 percent live, Sironko District, where 27 percent live and Mukono District, where 5 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Wadada Last Name Statistics demography
Wadada earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wadada Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wadada in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଡାଡା | wadada | 87.5 |
| ୱାଡଡା | wadada | 8.33 |
| ୱାଡ଼ାଡ଼ା | warara | 4.17 |
| Wadada in the Arabic language | ||
| ودادا | wdada | - |
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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 Wadada
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