Waidandi Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Waidandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waidandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3081:67,4328,504
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

The alternate forms: Waïdandi (4) are calculated separately.

Waidandi (576) may also be a first name.

Waidandi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waidandi is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Waïdandi. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waidandi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waidandi is the 874,560th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Waidandi are found; 69 percent are found in Central Africa and 69 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 349,109th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 576 people.

This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 67,432. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 89 percent live, North Region, where 11 percent live and Centre Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Chad, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Waidandi
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