Wejah Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wejah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Wejah (5) may also be a first name.
Wejah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wejah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wejah has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wejah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wejah? popularity and diffusion
Wejah is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Wejah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Wejah are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Wejah is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 5 people.
Wejah is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Wejah is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 33 percent live and Pakistan, where 33 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 Wejah
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