Wakada Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Wakada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Wakada (47) may also be a first name.
Wakada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakada Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakada (Marathi: वाकडे, Oriya: ୱାକାଡା) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakada? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. Wakada occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Wakada reside; 52 percent reside in Central Africa and 52 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 47 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wakada Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wakada in the Marathi language | ||
| वाकडे | vakade | - |
| Wakada in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାକାଡା | wakada | 64.29 |
| ୱାକଡା | wakada | 25 |
| ୱାକାଡ଼ା | wakara | 10.71 |
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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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- 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 Wakada
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