Waikisa Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

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

Waikisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waikisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2611:31,2403,594
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Waikisa (156) may also be a first name.

Waikisa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waikisa is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waikisa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 983,245th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name Waikisa is primarily found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Waikisa are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 100 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Waikisa is also the 735,679th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 156 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 31,240. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 90 percent live, Gulf, where 8 percent live and Madang, where 2 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live.

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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 Waikisa
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