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
The surname Wadat (Arabic: ودات, Marathi: वादत, Oriya: ୱଦତ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Wadat reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 781,395th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 140 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 70 percent live and Nasarawa, where 30 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 25 percent live and Afghanistan, where 22 percent live.
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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