Wadenya Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Wadenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 212 | 1:603,039 | 15,894 |
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Wadenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wadenya is found most in Japan. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadenya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 855,216th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Wadenya are found; 66 percent are found in East Asia and 66 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 603,039. In Japan Wadenya is mostly concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 32 percent are found, Kyoto Prefecture, where 30 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Japan Wadenya is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 24 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wodenya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Badenya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wadinya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wadenia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wandinya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wadeenha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wadhanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waddinya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woddeunya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vadenja | 71 | 12 | / |
| Badynya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Badinya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wadania | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wadenge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Badenja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wodegna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Badenyà | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wodenja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wadinia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wahdania | 67 | 131 | / |
| Wadaniah | 67 | 31 | / |
| Wandania | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vandegna | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bandenja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vadenias | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wandenje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wadingia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadoinyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandenyacht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wandanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Badhinya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wadenya
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