Wegayehu Surname
Approximately 33,351 people bear this surname
Wegayehu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 33,323 | 1:2,927 | 509 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Wegayehu (11,347) may also be a first name.
Wegayehu Demographics
Average Wegayehu Salary in
United States
$60,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wegayehu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wegayehu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wegayehu occurs most in Ethiopia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wegayehu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wegayehu is the 16,637th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 218,511 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wegayehu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 56,286th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 11,347 people.
The surname Wegayehu is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 33,323 people, or 1 in 2,927. Barring Ethiopia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Wegayehu Last Name Statistics demography
Wegayehu earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.15% more than the national average, earning $60,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wegayehou | 94 | 6 | / |
| Wegayeu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wogayehu | 88 | 24,162 | / |
| Wagayehu | 88 | 25 | / |
| Wegeyehu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wegayohu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wegayhou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wogayeehu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wogayeheu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wogeyehu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wagayohu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wagayou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wagaiyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wagehau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wigahayu | 63 | 10 | / |
| Wogahayu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Waghayou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wagayaou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Begeau | 57 | 9 | / |
| Vagauhu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Waghiyou | 50 | 36 | / |
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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 Wegayehu
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