Wajeh Surname
Approximately 548 people bear this surname
Wajeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Tunisia | 12 | 1:50,886 | 6,752 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Wajeh (679) may also be a first name.
Wajeh Demographics
Average Wajeh Salary in
United States
$16,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wajeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wajeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wajeh (Hindi: वजीह) occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wajeh.
How Common Is The Last Name Wajeh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 574,640th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,298,441 people. The surname Wajeh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Wajeh live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Wajeh is also the 317,830th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 679 people.
The surname Wajeh is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Excluding Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Wajeh Last Name Statistics demography
Wajeh earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wajeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wajeh in the Hindi language | ||
| वजीह | vajiha | - |
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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 Wajeh
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