Wadda Surname
Approximately 3,869 people bear this surname
Wadda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 1,617 | 1:1,190 | 167 |
| Pakistan | 1,364 | 1:130,971 | 3,737 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Uganda | 281 | 1:138,930 | 12,586 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Wadda (493) may also be a first name.
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Wadda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wadda is more frequently found in The Gambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 118,813th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,883,574 people. The last name Wadda occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Wadda are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 382,601st most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 493 people.
Wadda is most widespread in The Gambia, where it is held by 1,617 people, or 1 in 1,190. Besides The Gambia this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 35 percent reside and Morocco, where 9 percent reside.
Wadda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wadda has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wadda surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wadda Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wadda last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.
Wadda earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning $44,401 USD per year.
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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
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