Geok Wah Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Geok Wah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Geok Wah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geok Wah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geok Wah is carried by more people in Singapore than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geok Wah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Geok Wah is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Geok Wah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Geok Wah reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Sinio-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in Singapore, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,376,926. Excluding Singapore it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 29 percent are found and Malaysia, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Geok Wah
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