Wadason Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Philippines

Wadason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wadason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Wadason Last Name Facts

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

Wadason is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wadason.

How Common Is The Last Name Wadason? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wadason is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Wadason occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Wadason reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Wadason is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 41 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wadasen8637/
Wadasan861/
Woodason80189/
Wadassan8010/
Badasson801/
Wadosson801/
Wadassane759/
Wahdahsan751/
Waddosson751/
Badasen71126/
Vadasan71104/
Badasan71103/
Wadosan7121/
Wadajan712/
Wodoson711/
Vadasom711/
Waddassane711/
Bodason711/
Wadossan67133/
Vadhasan673/
Vaidasan673/
Badashan672/
Vadasand671/
Vadaszan671/
Wadosane671/
Vadasang671/
Woodoson671/
Wodosong671/
Wodassan671/

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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 Wadason
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