Wedyan Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Wedyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Jordan111:803,85814,945
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Wedyan (1,544) may also be a first name.

Wedyan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wedyan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wedyan has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wedyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 996,001st most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wedyan reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 197,323rd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 1,544 people.

The surname is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Aside from Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Wedyan Last Name Statistics demography

Wedyan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wedyang922/
Weidjyan861/
Bedyan83102/
Widyan8360/
Wedian8311/
Wadyan831/
Vedyan831/
Wedyam831/
Ouedyan7713/
Wedeyon776/
Wahdyan773/
Waidyan772/
Widyane771/
Beddyan771/
Weedean770/
Vedaiyan7146/
Whedeyon7120/
Bedoyian7113/
Weidehan711/
Wheedjan711/
Wheedyaseen711/
Widian67862/
Bedian67233/
Vedian6781/
Vidyan6779/
Wadian6765/
Vodyan6739/
Vadyan6736/
Vedyanova6716/
Vedean6711/
Wedjam6710/
Vedhaiyan678/
Vedyam676/
Wodjan676/
Weddehamn675/
Widjan673/
Wadjan672/
Waheedjan672/
Wedjon671/
Vedjan671/

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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 Wedyan
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