Wedere Surname
Approximately 1,870 people bear this surname
Wedere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| Uganda | 82 | 1:476,089 | 27,837 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Wedere (18) may also be a first name.
Wedere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wedere is found most in Ethiopia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedere? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 218,907th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,897,083 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wedere are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.
It is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,771 people, or 1 in 55,080. Apart from Ethiopia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 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 Wedere
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