Wangda Surname

410,688th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 850 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Wangda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan7691:801101
India491:15,654,396253,566
China171:80,430,6804,441
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Wangda (6,700) may also be a first name.

Wangda Last Name Facts

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

Wangda (Tibetan: དབང་དྲག།) occurs in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 410,688th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,573,583 people. Wangda is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wangda are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia. Wangda is also the 79,840th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 6,700 people.

Wangda is most commonly held in Bhutan, where it is carried by 769 people, or 1 in 801. In Bhutan Wangda is most frequent in: Trashigang District, where 21 percent are found, Samdrup Jongkhar District, where 13 percent are found and Thimphu District, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Bhutan this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent are found and China, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wangdai9280/
Wangday9232/
Weangda922/
Wangdi8319,324/
Wangde831,471/
Bangda83425/
Wongda8396/
Wangdo836/
Vangda833/
Wangdee771,326/
Wangdui77169/
Bangday7743/
Wangdoo7713/
Hwangdo777/
Hwangdi776/
Wangdhi774/
Wongdat774/
Huangda774/
Bangdha771/
Vaangda771/
Wangdii771/
Wongdoa771/
Wongdad771/
Huangdai71152/
Whangdee7150/
Hwangdee7120/
Woingdai7114/
Waingdee711/
Wangdhee711/
Wongdi673,968/
Bangde67302/
Bangdo67125/
Bangdi67109/
Vangde6720/
Vangdy676/
Wongdo675/
Vangdi673/
Vongda672/
Bongda671/
Vankda671/
Wankde671/

Wangda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wangda in the Tibetan language
དབང་དྲག།wangdrak58.62
དབང་གྲགས།wangdrak26.95
དབང་དྲགས།wangdrak3.68
དབང་གྲགས་wangdrak3.09
དབང་དྲག་wangdrak2.95
དབང་སྒྲགས།wangdrak0.74
དབང་གྲག།wangdrak0.59
དབང་དྲ།wangdra0.59
དབང་སྒྲ།wangdra0.44
དབང་གྲག་wangdrak0.29
དབང་འདྲ།wangdra0.29
དབང་དྲྭ།wangdra0.29
དབང་འགྲག།wangdrak0.29
དབང་དྲགས་wangdrak0.15
དབང་སྒྲ་wangdra0.15
དབང་འགྲ།wangdra0.15
དབང་འགྲ་wangdra0.15
དབང་དྲག་།wangdrak0.15
དབང་འདྲ་wangdra0.15
དབང་གྲགསwangdrak0.15
དབང་འདུས།wangdü0.15

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wangda
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