Waritay Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Waritay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waritay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1481:29,7872,863
United States571:6,358,929302,882
England61:9,286,343223,652
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Waritay Last Name Facts

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

Waritay occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waritay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waritay is the 1,121,821st most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Waritay are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most common in Liberia, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 29,787. In Liberia Waritay is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 73 percent live, Gbarpolu County, where 11 percent live and Grand Gedeh County, where 5 percent live. Excluding Liberia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Waritay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Waritay are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Waritay earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.97% less than the national average, earning $31,942 USD per year.

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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 Waritay
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