Wakaili Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Wakaili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakaili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Wakaili Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wakaili is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakaili? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wakaili is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Wakaili is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakaili are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Wakaili is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Wakaili is most common in: Jigawa, where 20 percent live, Kaduna, where 20 percent live and Osun, where 20 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakili9244,776/
Wakali92279/
Waikali86237/
Wakkili8651/
Wakilie8612/
Wakaile869/
Wakaliy866/
Wakilii866/
Wakilui865/
Wakaali865/
Whakili864/
Wakalia862/
Wuakili862/
Waikili862/
Wakhili861/
Wakkali861/
Wakiloi861/
Wakalie861/
Wakilia861/
Wakalli861/
Wackili861/
Waekili861/
Wakhalis80366/
Wakajila8027/
Wakijoli808/
Wakoyili801/
Waikkili801/
Vakili7738,267/
Wakala771,618/
Wakale771,548/
Vakali77539/
Wokili77350/
Wakila77341/
Wokali77341/
Wakaly7797/
Wakeli7783/
Wakile7761/
Wakily7728/
Wekili7714/
Wekali775/
Wakhalist754/
Wakkala712,144/
Vakaliy711,983/
Vakalis71846/
Wachili71415/
Wakhale71296/
Wakileh71181/
Wacalie7173/
Wokaali7152/
Wokalia7130/
Wakkale7126/
Wakalla7125/
Vakalio7124/
Wakeeli7118/
Wakkila7113/
Wookali7113/
Waikala7112/
Waikila7112/
Vakkali7110/
Vakalia719/
Wakalaa719/
Waikale716/
Vakhali716/
Vagkali715/
Waykale714/
Bakalij714/
Vaakili713/
Vhakali713/
Wakhala713/
Vakaali713/
Watkale713/
Bokaili713/
Vatkali713/
Vakilii712/
Vakkili712/
Vaikali712/
Vakaila712/
Wakyoli712/
Wakaala712/
Waakale711/
Wadkile711/
Wakhaly711/
Wakilee711/
Wakitly711/
Uakaliy711/
Vakauli711/
Weakile711/
Wgakile711/
Weikili711/
Vakilia711/
Vakilid711/
Vakitli711/
Waqalit711/
Wakalle711/
Wakalya711/
Wakiele711/
Wakqala711/
Wakuila711/
Baaqili711/
Wakiole711/
Bakihli711/
Wakalay711/
Wackaly710/
Wakiley710/
Vakailay67371/
Wakayluy67153/
Waskelis6766/
Bakkayli6750/
Baykalli6747/
Vatkalis6743/
Bakhauli6733/
Vagkalis6716/
Wakilaha6710/
Wascalis679/
Bakkaliy676/
Wakkalla675/
Wakalehe674/
Vakaliay673/
Wauhkala673/
Vakhalli672/
Wookaali672/
Wakhaale672/
Baakkili671/
Wakeiled671/
Wakeslid671/
Vakielia671/
Wakujila671/
Wakkkala671/
Vakaaila671/
Vacaaili671/
Wakawele671/
Wakiyele671/
Wakoyila671/
Wakoyile671/
Bakkalih671/
Backauli671/
Hbaakili671/
Wakkalai671/
Waukhila671/

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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 Wakaili
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