Wajia Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Wajia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wajia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen3281:80,5655,352
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Syria211:919,0966,574
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wajia (2,060) may also be a first name.

Wajia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wajia is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wajia? popularity and diffusion

Wajia is the 726,304th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. Wajia is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wajia are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 166,134th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 2,060 people.

The last name is most numerous in Yemen, where it is carried by 328 people, or 1 in 80,565. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 89 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 10 percent are found and Aden Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Not including Yemen this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent are found and Pakistan, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wajiha91266/
Wajiah9124/
Wadjia9111/
Wahjia915/
Watjia911/
Wajija911/
Wajihah8323/
Wajijah832/
Wajayia831/
Wazejia831/
Wajeiya831/
Wajieha831/
Wajjiha831/
Wahajia831/
Waiya802,001/
Wajja80517/
Wazia80194/
Bajia80156/
Wayia8092/
Wajha8055/
Wujia8046/
Wojia8030/
Waija8022/
Waioa8018/
Waiea809/
Vajia806/
Wajya806/
Wajio805/
Wejia804/
Waaia804/
Waiia803/
Waiao803/
Waaja803/
Wajoa802/
Wajao801/
Wajga801/
Wajaiyah777/
Wia751,121/
Wasiah734,109/
Waziad732,258/
Wagiah7395/
Waijaa7385/
Waiyah7371/
Vajiha7337/
Weijia7327/
Waijah7325/
Bajija7323/
Waijja7322/
Wasiha7321/
Bajiah7319/
Waisya7319/
Wajhah7316/
Wajeha7313/
Waiaua7311/
Bajiay7310/
Baijia739/
Huajia737/
Wahgia736/
Wayiah735/
Waiyay735/
Waziha734/
Wahaia734/
Waijai733/
Wasjja732/
Waaiha732/
Waihao731/
Hwaiya731/
Wojias731/
Wujjia731/
Wayzia731/
Wejias731/
Vajhia731/
Vajija731/
Wayjay731/
Wejiay731/
Waiyaa731/
Waziaa731/
Wayiae731/
Wgajio731/
Wai'ao731/
Wahjio731/
Waajja731/
Wajjat731/
Wajjja731/
Waioha731/
Waiu'a731/
Wajeah731/
Wasiea731/
Whaiya731/
Waihoa731/
Hwaaia731/
Wiah675,780/
Wajahat673,360/
Wiay67319/
Waea67143/
Vaujiah67110/
Wasaiya6780/
Wajeeha6758/
Waihaho6757/
Wadzhja6750/
Hwaaiad6730/
Waoi6728/
Waua6716/
Waisyah6715/
Wajahad6715/
Wasayia6714/
Waijaha6712/
Weaa6710/
Waoa677/
Whia675/
Waiyahu675/
Wuia675/
Wasihah674/
Waasiea674/
Wazugia674/
Waijahe673/
Waao672/
Wasajya672/
Wiaź672/
Waoj672/
Hwia672/
Bahjiah671/
Waiohau671/
Wajaaha671/
Wajhath671/
Wuasiea671/
Weaj671/
Vazjija671/
Waizeah671/
Wiaa671/
Wiae671/
Wassjja671/
Wai'oha671/
Waihaou671/
Waiho'a671/
Wagejja671/
Wadjiho671/
Wadjjah671/
Wajehat671/
Bjia671/
Whaaiad671/
Wgia671/
Wjaa671/
Waiyaat671/
Uajihah671/
Wyaa671/

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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 Wajia
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