Wadek Surname

133,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Wadek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wadek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3,3341:47,7972,658
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Wadek (219) may also be a first name.

Wadek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wadek is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wadek.

How Common Is The Last Name Wadek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 133,392nd most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,156,079 people. The surname Wadek occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wadek live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 609,814th most common first name globally, held by 219 people.

This last name is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 3,334 people, or 1 in 47,797. Other than Bangladesh this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live and Poland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wadeck9153/
Wadeke9118/
Waidek916/
Wadeak913/
Waideck832/
Waideke831/
Waddekk831/
Waddeck830/
Wodek80141/
Wadeq80140/
Vadek8047/
Wadik8046/
Wedek8023/
Uadek801/
Wadyk801/
Vadekh73319/
Bajdek73246/
Wadike73158/
Wadick73144/
Baudek73103/
Wajdyk7376/
Baydek7348/
Waidik7333/
Wedeck7332/
Wahdik7316/
Wodeck7313/
Wajdik7311/
Waydyk7311/
Weidek737/
Waudik736/
Bahdek733/
Wadyke733/
Wadiok733/
Wojdek732/
Vadekc731/
Vaidek731/
Waydik731/
Vadeik731/
Wadaik731/
Wadoik731/
Wodeke731/
Vadhek731/
Waidyk731/
Woudek731/
Woidek731/
Baadek731/
Wedeyk731/
Vadeck731/
Veadek730/
Woddek730/
Waddick67425/
Weadick67396/
Waydick6746/
Hwaideq6744/
Woideck6743/
Baudeck6737/
Badheik6735/
Waditke6731/
Baideck6730/
Weydeck6726/
Waidijk6717/
Wadegue6714/
Wasdick6714/
Waudick678/
Weideck678/
Vadetke676/
Woydeck672/
Vadeike671/
Wadeigh671/
Badheek671/
Wajdick671/
Wedeick671/
Vadeikė671/
Bajdeck671/
Vadekke671/
Weideke671/
Waadike671/
Vaudeck671/
Waidick671/
Wahdick670/
Baddeck670/
Weddeck670/
Waidyck670/

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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 Wadek
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