Uaka Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Uaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India71:109,580,769786,157
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Kiribati41:28,352669
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Uaka (18) may also be a first name.

Uaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uaka (Russian: Уака) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uaka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Uaka live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 41 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.

It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Western, where 59 percent live, Madang, where 24 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 6 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uaaka89118/
Vuaka8934/
Uakai8925/
Wuaka8920/
Uazka894/
Huaka892/
Uakay891/
Uakaa891/
Uakau891/
Uakah891/
Huakau8049/
Wuakah8012/
Wuakai8011/
Huakay808/
Huakai806/
Huakaa806/
Uaieka804/
Huaska804/
Uhakay803/
Vuhaka802/
Wuaska802/
Uaakaa801/
Uakoha801/
Huakoa801/
Vaka7518,919/
Waka7514,465/
Uake7552/
Uaki7531/
Uoka7520/
Uako7515/
Uaky753/
Uaca751/
Houhaka737/
Uanuaka731/
Hwuakaa731/
Uhakaus731/
Uhaukas731/
Wakai6713,285/
Huaca672,540/
Vaska671,837/
Vouka67870/
Wakha67542/
Waaka67496/
Vaaka67479/
Vakha67436/
Waika67435/
Wakka67365/
Vakka67354/
Vakai67315/
Weaka67221/
Wakea67196/
Wakay67179/
Vakaa67128/
Vakaj67126/
Vaika67125/
Vacka67118/
Wakau6785/
Wakah6770/
Baňka6763/
Vakay6758/
Wauka6750/
Vajka6750/
Wakaa6749/
Huaki6744/
Wayka6742/
Vuaki6742/
Vagka6725/
Vaňka6723/
Wouka6722/
Vaška6718/
Vakau6717/
Hwaka6717/
Vakea6713/
Vakah6712/
Huake6711/
Baïka679/
Vhaka677/
Vayka677/
Wuaki677/
Vuaqa677/
Uacay676/
Whaka676/
Vauka675/
Uakey675/
Wahka674/
Veaka674/
Wakoa673/
Uayke672/
Weuka672/
Vuake672/
Waňka672/
Waška672/
Wakaj672/
Uacke671/
Uakho671/
Uakos671/
Uaske671/
Vaqka671/
Vakga671/
Uacca671/
Uaqas671/
Uasko671/
Wazka671/
Vuoka671/
Wwaka671/
Bakqa671/
Baîka671/
Wakaï671/
Uahky671/

Uaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uaka in the Russian language
Уакаuaka-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uaka
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