Uakai Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

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

Uakai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uakai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Uakai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uakai occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uakai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Uakai live; 96 percent live in Oceania Islands and 96 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea Uakai is most numerous in: Bougainville, where 75 percent are found, Central, where 21 percent are found and National Capital District, where 4 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuakai9111/
Huakai916/
Uaka8946/
Uaki8931/
Wakai8013,285/
Vakai80315/
Uaaka80118/
Huaki8044/
Vuaki8042/
Vuaka8034/
Wuaka8020/
Wuaki807/
Uazka804/
Huaka802/
Uakay801/
Uakaa801/
Uakau801/
Uakah801/
Bajkai73669/
Wakayi73444/
Vajkai73192/
Ouhaki73170/
Vakayi73159/
Vakkai73109/
Waikai7389/
Huakau7349/
Vaikai7332/
Backai7326/
Wakaji7318/
Whakai7315/
Wakkai7314/
Wuakah7312/
Vakaie7311/
Weakai738/
Huakay738/
Vackai737/
Wahkai736/
Huakaa736/
Vuakio735/
Huacai735/
Vakhai734/
Uaieka734/
Huaska734/
Wakhai733/
Wakaia733/
Uhakay733/
Waskai732/
Wadkai732/
Vakaji732/
Vahkai732/
Vuhaka732/
Wuaska732/
Watkai732/
Huakui732/
Bakaio732/
Wakaiy731/
Uakeia731/
Wuokai731/
Waykai731/
Uaakaa731/
Uakoha731/
Vakgai731/
Voukai731/
Wajkai731/
Huakoa731/
Waki6727,883/
Vaka6718,919/
Waka6714,465/
Vaki671,430/
Wakahiu671,009/
Ouhakki67307/
Waikayi67273/
Wakahia67125/
Vakahai6770/
Boukaia6764/
Uake6752/
Weakaji6751/
Uoka6720/
Wakaaji6719/
Boukhai678/
Houhaka677/
Wuakayo676/
Boukaai675/
Uaky673/
Waikaia672/
Vakhaie672/
Uanuaka671/
Hwuakaa671/
Wakaiyi671/
Wakayii671/
Uhakaus671/
Uhaukas671/
Waskaiy671/
Wouzkai671/
Wuatkis671/
Wwaikai671/
Boukkai671/
Boukaih671/
Bakkaii671/
Bakhaih671/
Bakhaiy671/
Huaachi671/
Boukaie671/
Bakkaia671/
Baihkai671/
Wakkais671/
Uaca671/
Uaqi671/
Baukhai671/
Bakaieh671/
Bahkhai671/
Waiskai670/
Wackais670/

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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 Uakai
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