Wajika Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Wajika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 84 | 1:630,257 | 38,555 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Wajika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wajika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wajika occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wajika? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wajika is the 1,666,404th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Wajika occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wajika live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Wajika is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 630,257. In Tanzania Wajika is mostly found in: Ruvuma Region, where 80 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 11 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent are found. Beside Tanzania Wajika is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Wajika
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