Wadaga Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wadaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wadaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda811:481,96628,034
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Wadaga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wadaga occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wadaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wadaga is the 1,544,715th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Wadaga live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Wadaga is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 481,966. In Uganda Wadaga is primarily concentrated in: Budaka District, where 21 percent are found, Mbale District, where 19 percent are found and Butaleja District, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Wadaga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wadaga last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

Wadaga earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.29% less than the national average, earning $32,668 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wadagai9226/
Wadaaga928/
Wadaiga927/
Wadagau923/
Wadhaga922/
Waddaga921/
Wadagap921/
Waidagai8616/
Waddanga869/
Vadaga83698/
Badaga83532/
Wadage83105/
Wadega8357/
Wedaga8316/
Wadoga8313/
Wadago8310/
Wadagi839/
Wodaga835/
Wadagy831/
Waidaghai801/
Badhaga7761/
Badagha7753/
Wadaghe7736/
Wadonga7721/
Badagai7714/
Badaaga7714/
Wadango7713/
Vadagai774/
Vadanga774/
Badagay773/
Vadagay773/
Badagau772/
Baidaga771/
Vaadaga771/
Vaedaga771/
Vadhaga771/
Waidagi771/
Waidago771/
Wadogay771/
Wadaago771/
Wadagou771/
Wahdago771/
Woudaga771/
Badeaga771/
Badagah771/
Baadaga771/
Wadager771/
Badagaa771/
Wodagaz771/
Waidegai7136/
Wadangho7133/
Vaidagay715/
Wadhooga712/
Vadagaya712/
Badaghai711/
Vaidauga711/
Badaigay711/
Vadhagay711/
Waydange711/
Badhagha711/
Badagi675,719/
Vedaga671,650/
Badage671,524/
Wodage671,291/
Vadage67915/
Wodega67139/
Vadagi6797/
Bodaga6757/
Wedega6737/
Wadego6734/
Badoga6729/
Badago6718/
Vadega6718/
Vadoga6713/
Wadogo6713/
Wedago676/
Vaidaugas675/
Wodago675/
Uadage674/
Vadago674/
Badagé672/
Vodaga671/
Waidheiga671/

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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
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  • 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 Wadaga
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