Wedaje Surname
Approximately 3,060 people bear this surname
Wedaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 3,059 | 1:31,888 | 3,759 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wedaje (2,659) may also be a first name.
Wedaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wedaje is found most in Ethiopia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wedaje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedaje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 145,099th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,381,551 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wedaje are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wedaje is also the 142,260th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 2,659 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,059 people, or 1 in 31,888. Besides Ethiopia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedaj | 91 | 14 | / |
| Wedajo | 83 | 10,824 | / |
| Wedage | 83 | 3,283 | / |
| Wedase | 83 | 9 | / |
| Vedaje | 83 | 6 | / |
| Bedaje | 83 | 5 | / |
| Wedaji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wedaju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wehdae | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weedage | 77 | 27 | / |
| Wehdaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wedaa | 73 | 4,276 | / |
| Wedey | 73 | 196 | / |
| Widae | 73 | 103 | / |
| Bedaj | 73 | 75 | / |
| Widaj | 73 | 69 | / |
| Wedau | 73 | 46 | / |
| Wedoa | 73 | 41 | / |
| Wedei | 73 | 36 | / |
| Wedai | 73 | 33 | / |
| Weday | 73 | 22 | / |
| Wedeu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wedea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vedaj | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wydaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weidhase | 71 | 251 | / |
| Bedage | 67 | 864 | / |
| Hwedie | 67 | 351 | / |
| Wiedau | 67 | 287 | / |
| Wiedey | 67 | 192 | / |
| Bejdaj | 67 | 158 | / |
| Vedaja | 67 | 70 | / |
| Wedeya | 67 | 58 | / |
| Wedeux | 67 | 52 | / |
| Bedaja | 67 | 49 | / |
| Vedage | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bedeje | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bedaye | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bedaie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vedase | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wiedei | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wedayu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wedeah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Widaja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vedaie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Weidei | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wedeha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Widaji | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wediya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weidai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weddey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weidhaase | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bedaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vedaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wediye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajdye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wedeye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weadoe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weiday | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vedaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weidey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiedeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weddoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Widage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Widaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weidee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wehdaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uedaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wieday | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weydoudje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wetdoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waidae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weda'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedejo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Widase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedeuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weeday | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weudeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weyday | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vedajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vedaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whedee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whedie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weadye | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weidij | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wedaux | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Wedaje
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