Whedan Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Whedan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Whedan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whedan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whedan is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whedan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Whedan is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Whedan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Whedan is most common in: Lagos, where 81 percent live, Rivers, where 12 percent live and Kwara, where 4 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
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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 Whedan
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