Ouakiang Surname

403,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Ouakiang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouakiang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad8671:15,6771,955
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Ouakiang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ouakiang Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ouakiang occurs in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouakiang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ouakiang is the 403,960th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,395,790 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouakiang reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Chad, where it is held by 867 people, or 1 in 15,677. Besides Chad this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oakian8611/
Auakian807/
Ohakian802/
Oakhihan753/
Goackian751/
Oaikhian751/
Oakhiane751/
Haoquiang711/
Oaikhiean711/
Haoqiang639/
Oaikhean639/
Oakejyan631/
Hajiakian591/
Haoqian532/
Aigiuokhian531/
Hoyokyan504/

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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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  • 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 Ouakiang
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