Vakaa Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Vakaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 99 | 1:1,789,321 | 64,938 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
Vakaa (23) may also be a first name.
Vakaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vakaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vakaa (Hindi: वकाअ, Russian: Вакаа) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vakaa? popularity and diffusion
Vakaa is the 1,589,322nd most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Vakaa are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 23 people.
The last name Vakaa is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria Vakaa is most common in: Benue, where 81 percent live, Kaduna, where 8 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent live. Beside Nigeria Vakaa occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vakaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vakaa in the Hindi language | ||
| वकाअ | vaka'a | 50 |
| वकआ | vaka'a | 50 |
| Vakaa in the Russian language | ||
| Вакаа | vakaa | - |
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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 Vakaa
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