Wadjai Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wadjai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Wadjai (22) may also be a first name.
Wadjai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadjai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wadjai is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadjai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wadjai is the 8,193,072nd most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wadjai live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Chadic Africa. Wadjai is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 22 people.
The surname Wadjai is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Wadjai
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