Wajad Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Wajad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wajad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2101:166,7704,170
Pakistan1501:1,190,95914,323
Indonesia911:1,453,28898,507
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Qatar91:262,00030,726
India51:153,413,076951,030
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Wajad (1,742) may also be a first name.

Wajad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wajad (Marathi: वजाद, Oriya: ୱାଜଦ) is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wajad? popularity and diffusion

It is the 619,831st most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,692,633 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Wajad are found; 45 percent are found in West Asia and 42 percent are found in Levant. Wajad is also the 183,678th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 1,742 people.

This surname is most numerous in Iraq, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 166,770. Aside from Iraq Wajad occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 30 percent are found and Indonesia, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wadjad91187/
Waijad91104/
Wahjad9113/
Wajaid917/
Wajaad912/
Wajjad912/
Wajhad912/
Wajahd911/
Wajd8956/
Wajahad8315/
Wasdjad838/
Wajid8038,784/
Bajad808,399/
Wajed802,751/
Wayad801,559/
Wasad80167/
Wajud80126/
Vajad8040/
Wazad8031/
Wajat8019/
Wujad8015/
Wyjad809/
Uajad807/
Wajod804/
Waaid803/
Waiad802/
Wajjd802/
Wajhd802/
Wojad801/
Wajyd801/
Wahjd801/
Waziad732,258/
Wajeed731,734/
Waajid731,243/
Wasaid73586/
Wasaad73305/
Wahaid7393/
Wajhat7341/
Vajaid7327/
Wajood7317/
Wahiad7313/
Vajjad738/
Wajaht738/
Vajhad736/
Wahjid735/
Wajidh733/
Vahjad733/
Wahjed732/
Baajad732/
Bajadh732/
Waajed732/
Wahjud731/
Waisad731/
Wajait731/
Whayad731/
Vajaud731/
Vaijad731/
Wajeid731/
Wazzad731/
Hwaaid731/
Wahyad731/
Wajied731/
Wajids731/
Whaiad731/
Wajjat731/
Wayaud730/
Waid675,684/
Wajahat673,360/
Waud67939/
Wead67492/
Vajd67299/
Wayd6772/
Wajdová6754/
Vahajad6745/
Wajt6731/
Bahajad6719/
Vajhaid6712/
Wahajat676/
Vajahad675/
Wajeedh674/
Wadzhad674/
Wojd671/
Wajhath671/
Uhajhad671/
Wahajid671/
Wijd671/

Wajad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wajad in the Marathi language
वजादvajada50
वजदvajada50
Wajad in the Oriya language
ୱାଜଦwajada42.86
ୱାଜାଦwajada28.57
ୱଜାଦwajada14.29
ୱାଯଦwayada14.29

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Footnotes

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