Wadami Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Wadami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 51 | 1:2,506,751 | 30,743 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wadami (2,001) may also be a first name.
Wadami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wadami (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﺩﺍﻣﻲ) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadami? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Wadami occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Wadami are found; 94 percent are found in East Asia and 94 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 168,966th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 2,001 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 2,506,751. In Japan it is most numerous in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 94 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 2 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 2 percent live. Other than Japan this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 2 percent live and Niger, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadamai | 92 | 11 | / |
| Waedami | 92 | 5 | / |
| Wadamei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Badami | 83 | 10,282 | / |
| Wadama | 83 | 92 | / |
| Vadami | 83 | 31 | / |
| Wadame | 83 | 23 | / |
| Wadomi | 83 | 13 | / |
| Wademi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Uadami | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waidama | 77 | 439 | / |
| Badamai | 77 | 86 | / |
| Vadgami | 77 | 35 | / |
| Woudami | 77 | 25 | / |
| Badammi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Badhami | 77 | 16 | / |
| Wahdame | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hwadama | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wadauma | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wadeumi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Badamei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Badaimi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wadoumi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wadhame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wadamma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vahdami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vadamiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Badahmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Badamih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Badamoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weadama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wadamys | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wadahama | 71 | 68 | / |
| Vadhamis | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baddammi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Badamaai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Woudammi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vaidamai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wadaimey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Badhaimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Badame | 67 | 1,477 | / |
| Vadame | 67 | 336 | / |
| Vadama | 67 | 141 | / |
| Bodami | 67 | 63 | / |
| Wadoma | 67 | 48 | / |
| Badamy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Wademe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wedame | 67 | 10 | / |
| Badomi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vedami | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wadome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uadama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wajdameer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wodomi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bahaidami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woudamgoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahdameer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadémé | 67 | 1 | / |
Wadami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wadami in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﺍﺩﺍﻣﻲ | wadamy | - |
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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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- 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 Wadami
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