Wadat Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Wadat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Wadat (140) may also be a first name.
Wadat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wadat (Arabic: ودات, Marathi: वादत, Oriya: ୱଦତ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadat? popularity and diffusion
Wadat is the 3,274,477th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Wadat live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 781,395th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 140 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 70 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 30 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 25 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wadat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wadat in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱଦତ | wadata | - |
| Wadat in the Marathi language | ||
| वादत | vadata | - |
| Wadat in the Arabic language | ||
| ودات | wdat | - |
| عودات | wdat | - |
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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 Wadat
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