Wadir Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Wadir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Wadir (251) may also be a first name.
Wadir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wadir (Marathi: वाडीर) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadir? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wadir is the 1,839,022nd most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Wadir are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wadir is also the 562,655th most frequent first name on earth, held by 251 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria it is most common in: Borno, where 83 percent reside, Lagos, where 9 percent reside and Gombe, where 7 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wadir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wadir in the Marathi language | ||
| वाडीर | vadira | - |
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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 Wadir
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