Waïdi Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Waïdi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Waidi (7,912) & Waîdi (8) are calculated separately.
Waïdi (350) may also be a first name.
Waïdi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waïdi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waïdi is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Waidi or Waîdi. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waïdi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Waïdi are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 465,882nd most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 350 people.
It is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 516,780. In Benin Waïdi is most common in: Plateau Department, where 55 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 25 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 5 percent live. Not including Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 5 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 Waïdi
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