Wedal Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Wedal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Wedal (13) may also be a first name.
Wedal Demographics
Average Wedal Salary in
United States
$48,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wedal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wedal is found most in Niger. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Wedal reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Wedal is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.
The surname Wedal is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,370,858. In Niger Wedal is primarily found in: Agadez Region, where 71 percent live, Maradi Region, where 14 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 7 percent live. Excluding Niger Wedal is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 20 percent live and Sweden, where 20 percent live.
Wedal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wedal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wedal surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wedal Last Name Statistics demography
Wedal earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 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 Wedal
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