Wedhal Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Wedhal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
Wedhal (70) may also be a first name.
Wedhal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedhal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wedhal has its highest incidence in Niger. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wedhal.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedhal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Wedhal occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Wedhal are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 70 people.
The last name Wedhal is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 710,815. In Niger Wedhal is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Niger Wedhal occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 39 percent reside.
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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 Wedhal
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