Waijaa Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Waijaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 84 | 1:630,257 | 38,555 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Waijaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waijaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waijaa is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Waijaa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waijaa? popularity and diffusion
Waijaa is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Waijaa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Waijaa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 630,257. In Tanzania Waijaa is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 87 percent live, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 11 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Waijaa
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