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Where Does The Last Name Wede Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wede (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩ) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may occur as a variant: Wédé. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wede? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 47,626^th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 671,045 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Wede reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wede is also the 169,069^th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,999 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 8,049 people, or 1 in 12,119. Outside of Ethiopia Wede occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 4 percent reside.

Wede Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Wede has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wede Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Wede are 37.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84% being registered to vote for the party.

Wede earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.79% more than the national average, earning $46,510 USD per year.