Wadje Surname
Approximately 1,557 people bear this surname
Wadje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 604 | 1:1,269,976 | 50,174 |
| Niger | 474 | 1:40,489 | 2,163 |
| Cameroon | 425 | 1:48,868 | 6,396 |
| Senegal | 32 | 1:455,604 | 2,071 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
The alternate forms: Wadjé (1) are calculated separately.
Wadje (103) may also be a first name.
Wadje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wadje (Marathi: वडजे) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Wadjé. For other possible spellings of Wadje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 253,799th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,680,505 people. The last name Wadje is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Wadje are found; 39 percent are found in South Asia and 39 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Wadje is also the 930,172nd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 103 people.
It is most widespread in India, where it is held by 604 people, or 1 in 1,269,976. In India Wadje is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent live, Telangana, where 1 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Besides India Wadje exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 30 percent live and Cameroon, where 27 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wadje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wadje in the Marathi language | ||
| वडजे | vadaje | 99.46 |
| बडजे | badaje | 0.27 |
| वडाजे | vadaje | 0.27 |
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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 Wadje
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