Wajini Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Wajini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Wajini (138) may also be a first name.
Wajini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wajini Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wajini (Oriya: ୱାଜିନି) is found most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wajini? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Wajini live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 787,636th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 138 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Wajini is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 78 percent are found, Kano, where 11 percent are found and Rivers, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and Morocco, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wajini Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wajini in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଜିନି | wajini | - |
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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 Wajini
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