Wakaa Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Wakaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wakaa (11) may also be a first name.
Wakaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakaa is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wakaa is the 2,776,799th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Wakaa live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wakaa is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 96 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 16 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wakaa
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