Wedadi Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Wedadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1011:40,5433,109
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Wedadi (13) may also be a first name.

Wedadi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wedadi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩﺍﺩﻱ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedadi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wedadi is the 1,755,741st most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Wedadi reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Wedadi is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 40,543. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Tagant Region, where 45 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 18 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weddadi9221/
Weedadi921/
Weidadi921/
Widadi833,546/
Vedadi831,250/
Wydadi831,135/
Bedadi83575/
Wedady8367/
Wedade8359/
Wadadi8323/
Wedada833/
Bejdadi77204/
Weddady7754/
Beddadi7739/
Wahdadi7733/
Wadadai7725/
Widadis7710/
Whydadi778/
Bedhadi778/
Ouedadi778/
Waddadi777/
Weddade775/
Widadie774/
Waidadi774/
Vedhadi771/
Beîdadi771/
Beidadi771/
Wadadiy771/
Weidade771/
Veddadi771/
Wadaidi771/
Widhadhi7120/
Waddadhi7116/
Widada671,999/
Bedade671,239/
Bidadi67466/
Vadadi67204/
Vydadi67178/
Widade67136/
Bedodi67118/
Vedada6758/
Vidadi6754/
Wadade6746/
Wadedi6740/
Bedady6723/
Widodi6720/
Widedi6720/
Widady6718/
Vodadi6710/
Wedede679/
Vedade676/
Wodady675/
Wadady675/
Vededi674/
Vedady674/
Wadodi672/
Wydade671/
Veddaadhi671/
Wedode671/
Vedodi671/

Wedadi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wedadi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﺩﺍﺩﻱwdady83.78
ﻭﺩﺍﺩﻯwdady10.81
ﻭﺩﺍﺩwdad5.41

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Footnotes

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