Wajo Surname

411,077th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 849 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wajo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wajo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6681:197,97818,809
Pakistan621:2,881,35323,780
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Japan161:7,990,26843,922
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Wajo (543) may also be a first name.

Wajo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wajo is found most in Indonesia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wajo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wajo is the 411,077th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,583,682 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Wajo are found; 73 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wajo is also the 361,572nd most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 543 people.

The last name Wajo is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 668 people, or 1 in 197,978. In Indonesia Wajo is most prevalent in: Maluku, where 51 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 25 percent live and West Papua, where 6 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 7 percent live and Ethiopia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wadjo89457/
Wajoh8930/
Wahjo8917/
Waijo8912/
Wajjo8911/
Wajou899/
Wajyo895/
Wajoo891/
Wajho891/
Wajoy891/
Waj86183/
Wadjou80664/
Wachjo8088/
Watjou8017/
Waijop8012/
Wajjou809/
Waidjo806/
Hwajyo804/
Waujjo801/
Wgajio801/
Wadjuo801/
Wahjyo801/
Whajoy801/
Wahjoy801/
Bajo7521,291/
Waje759,609/
Wayo757,806/
Waji756,290/
Waja754,107/
Waso753,197/
Wazo75511/
Waju75386/
Vajo75381/
Waij75166/
Waio7575/
Wejo7569/
Wojo7536/
Wujo7535/
Wajt7531/
Wijo7529/
Wajé7523/
Whaj755/
Wajh754/
Wajz753/
Hwaj751/
Wajy751/
Uajo751/
Wajj751/
Vwaj751/
Wahj751/
Waaj751/
Waidjeo731/
Wajih6713,035/
Wadja674,853/
Whayo671,466/
Wahaj67982/
Wagio67901/
Wajah67739/
Wajeh67548/
Hwayo67541/
Bajoh67480/
Wahyo67385/
Wahji67313/
Vajou67307/
Wajee67267/
Waiho67204/
Wahju67196/
Wasoh67152/
Vajio67138/
Wacoy6796/
Wazio6787/
Weijo6776/
Bajoo6773/
Waiso6773/
Wahio6763/
Waaso6762/
Wahja6759/
Baajo6759/
Waizo6739/
Wajss6736/
Waioo6730/
Wayoh6724/
Wasoo6723/
Waija6722/
Warzo6721/
Waaij6720/
Wasou6720/
Watco6719/
Wawyo6715/
Wajuu6713/
Wodjo6712/
Wejio6711/
Wajcz6711/
Wazou679/
Wasoi678/
Hwaji678/
Wazuo677/
Vadjo677/
Wajie677/
Wajca676/
Wajii675/
Wahij674/
Wajts674/
Wayho674/
Waazo674/
Weejo674/
Vuajo674/
Waaje673/
Wajij673/
Wayoo673/
Wayso673/
Weaso673/
Wasuo673/
Huajo673/
Vajoi673/
Wauso673/
Wahso673/
Wayuo673/
Vajjo672/
Wajgi672/
Wasoy672/
Wajaa672/
Wajiy672/
Vajoo672/
Bajuo672/
Woojo672/
Wuaso672/
Wazzo672/
Whaja672/
Wajhd672/
Hwaja671/
Hwaje671/
Wajth671/
Wajyh671/
Wazoo671/
Vajot671/
Vaijo671/
Wehjo671/
Weaco671/
Waaco671/
Wazoi671/
Wijoh671/
Wadjô671/
Wazoa671/
Waaju671/
Wajez671/
Wajsa671/
Wajst671/
Waiou671/
Wujoh671/
Wujuo671/
Wwaje671/
Wãaje671/
Wojoi671/
Wajyd671/
Wuaji671/
Wauja671/
Waioh671/
Wajuh671/
Uaijo671/

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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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  • 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 Wajo
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