Wajiah Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Wajiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Wajiah (238) may also be a first name.
Wajiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wajiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wajiah is found most in Indonesia. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wajiah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Wajiah reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 580,229th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 238 people.
Wajiah is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 7,779,364. In Indonesia Wajiah is most prevalent in: West Java, where 65 percent live and South Kalimantan, where 35 percent live. Besides Indonesia Wajiah is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 25 percent live and Ghana, where 4 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 Wajiah
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