Wadwad Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Wadwad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wadwad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wadwad Last Name Facts

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

Wadwad occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wadwad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wadwad? popularity and diffusion

Wadwad is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Wadwad is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Wadwad reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Wadwad is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 4,401,662. In The Philippines Wadwad is primarily concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Wadwad exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wadwat8313/
Waduad832/
Wadwate774/
Woodwad773/
Baadwad772/
Wadwood771/
Woodwaid711/
Badbad67500/
Watwat6780/
Vadwat6712/
Wodwod6711/
Baduad6710/
Badvad678/
Vadvad676/
Wadvat673/
Waduod672/

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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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  • 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 Wadwad
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