Vakanis Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Australia

Vakanis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Vakanis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Vakanis Last Name Facts

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

Vakanis (Marathi: वाकनीस) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Vakanis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakanis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Vakanis occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Vakanis live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Vakanis is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent live and Gujarat, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vakhanis932/
Vakanich801/
Voykanis801/
Vackonis801/
Vaskanich751/
Bakonis7125/
Bokanis711/
Vakanych6743/
Bakounis6732/
Vackenäs672/
Vasconis671/
Fakounis671/
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Vakanis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vakanis in the Marathi language
वाकनीसvakanisa40
वाकिनसvakinasa20
वाकिनशvakinasa20
वकनीसvakanisa20

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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 Vakanis
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