Wolday Surname
Approximately 5,398 people bear this surname
Wolday Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 5,312 | 1:18,363 | 2,443 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Eritrea | 4 | 1:1,187,975 | 480 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Wolday (3,715) may also be a first name.
Wolday Demographics
Average Wolday Salary in
United States
$50,007 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wolday Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolday Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wolday is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolday? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wolday is the 88,941st most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,350,046 people. The surname Wolday is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wolday are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 115,586th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 3,715 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 5,312 people, or 1 in 18,363. Beside Ethiopia Wolday occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Wolday Last Name Statistics demography
Wolday earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.89% more than the national average, earning $50,007 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woldaye | 92 | 2 | / |
| Woldayi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Woldday | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wolda | 91 | 360 | / |
| Woldy | 91 | 10 | / |
| Woldai | 83 | 133 | / |
| Bolday | 83 | 65 | / |
| Walday | 83 | 16 | / |
| Woldah | 83 | 13 | / |
| Woulda | 83 | 12 | / |
| Volday | 83 | 8 | / |
| Woldau | 83 | 4 | / |
| Woldey | 83 | 2 | / |
| Woldap | 83 | 1 | / |
| Woldea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Boulday | 77 | 74 | / |
| Woldach | 77 | 44 | / |
| Woldeye | 77 | 5 | / |
| Waldayh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Waldaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woldiye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolde | 73 | 95,747 | / |
| Bolda | 73 | 3,648 | / |
| Walda | 73 | 2,531 | / |
| Boldy | 73 | 618 | / |
| Waldy | 73 | 414 | / |
| Volda | 73 | 120 | / |
| Woldi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wulda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Walhdayh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bouldaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wholdeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waldayes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woldie | 67 | 15,823 | / |
| Boldea | 67 | 1,747 | / |
| Waldau | 67 | 1,001 | / |
| Voulda | 67 | 141 | / |
| Valday | 67 | 82 | / |
| Boldey | 67 | 72 | / |
| Balday | 67 | 43 | / |
| Bouldy | 67 | 26 | / |
| Voldas | 67 | 18 | / |
| Waldai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wouldi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Boldau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Woulde | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waldha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boulda | 67 | 7 | / |
| Boldoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boldağ | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waldah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woldee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boldai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waldey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waldea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waldahyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woldou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boldda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walldy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woldoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouldeyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woelde | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wolday
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