Wayidi Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Wayidi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 141 | 1:1,256,332 | 50,205 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wayidi (135) may also be a first name.
Wayidi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayidi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wayidi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayidi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wayidi is the 1,459,453rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. Wayidi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wayidi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 797,647th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 135 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 1,256,332. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 29 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Kebbi, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 1 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent live.
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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 Wayidi
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