Waida Surname
Approximately 3,345 people bear this surname
Waida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 885 | 1:144,457 | 7,473 |
| Nigeria | 563 | 1:314,641 | 17,399 |
| Thailand | 259 | 1:272,735 | 46,848 |
| Burkina Faso | 257 | 1:71,409 | 2,691 |
| Tanzania | 230 | 1:230,181 | 19,019 |
| United States | 228 | 1:1,589,732 | 106,920 |
| Papua New Guinea | 223 | 1:36,564 | 4,367 |
| Cameroon | 159 | 1:130,623 | 14,745 |
| Indonesia | 158 | 1:837,020 | 63,356 |
| Uganda | 143 | 1:273,002 | 19,668 |
| Germany | 75 | 1:1,073,406 | 72,288 |
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Waîda (1) & Waïda (1) are calculated separately.
Waida (2,871) may also be a first name.
Waida Demographics
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Waida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waida Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waida (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻳﺪﻩ, Hindi: वाईद, Oriya: ୱାଇଦା) occurs most in Japan. It can also be found in the variant forms: Waîda or Waïda. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waida? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 134,574th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,178,639 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 41 percent of Waida are found; 29 percent are found in West Africa and 26 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Waida is also the 135,734th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 2,871 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 885 people, or 1 in 144,457. In Japan it is most frequent in: Saitama Prefecture, where 33 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 25 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 11 percent live. Outside of Japan this last name is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.
Waida Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Waida has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Waida last name rose 22,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Waida Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Waida last name are 14.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.4% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Waida earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.89% more than the national average, earning $52,164 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.98% more than the national average, earning $52,159 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waida Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waida in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻳﺪﻩ | wydh | - |
| Waida in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଇଦା | wa'ida | 78.57 |
| ୱାଈଦା | wa'ida | 14.29 |
| ଓାଇଦା | oa'ida | 7.14 |
| Waida in the Hindi language | ||
| वाईद | va'ida | 50 |
| वायदा | vayada | 25 |
| वाइद | va'ida | 25 |
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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 Waida
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