Waidi Surname
Approximately 7,912 people bear this surname
Waidi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,675 | 1:37,891 | 3,063 |
| Thailand | 2,205 | 1:32,036 | 3,224 |
| Indonesia | 674 | 1:196,215 | 18,668 |
| Benin | 123 | 1:84,029 | 9,888 |
| Papua New Guinea | 65 | 1:125,442 | 17,113 |
| Suriname | 32 | 1:17,269 | 4,028 |
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Burkina Faso | 20 | 1:917,605 | 9,572 |
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Waïdi (21) & Waîdi (8) are calculated separately.
Waidi (10,927) may also be a first name.
Waidi Demographics
Average Waidi Salary in
United States
$12,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Waidi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waidi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waidi (Hindi: वल्दिया, Oriya: ୱାଇଦି) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Waïdi or Waîdi. Click here for other potential spellings of Waidi.
How Common Is The Last Name Waidi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waidi is the 63,316th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 921,075 people. The surname Waidi is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Waidi are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Waidi is also the 57,779th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 10,927 people.
The surname Waidi is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,675 people, or 1 in 37,891. In Nigeria Waidi is most common in: Oyo, where 35 percent live, Lagos, where 20 percent live and Osun, where 12 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Waidi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (67%) in Nigeria.
Waidi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waidi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waidi in the Hindi language | ||
| वल्दिया | valdiya | - |
| Waidi in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଇଦି | wa'idi | - |
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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 Waidi
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