Wadison Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wadison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wadison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Jersey11:51,8823,898

Wadison (278) may also be a first name.

Wadison Last Name Facts

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

Wadison is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wadison? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Wadison occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Wadison are found; 43 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 43 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 532,586th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 278 people.

Wadison is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Wadison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wadison has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Wadison surname declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wadison
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