Wakaman Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Wakaman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Wakaman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakaman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakaman occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wakaman.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakaman? popularity and diffusion
Wakaman is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Wakaman live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waikamane | 88 | 7 | / |
| Wakeman | 86 | 6,686 | / |
| Wokaman | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wacaman | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wakoman | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wakeeman | 80 | 8 | / |
| Waukeman | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bakaiman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woukaman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wackeman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wakemann | 80 | 0 | / |
| Backamann | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bakhaiman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wokamamne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weakemann | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vakamon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vakeman | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vekaman | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wakemon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vacaman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wokoman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wokeman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wekemann | 67 | 33 | / |
| Weekeman | 67 | 15 | / |
| Weckeman | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bacamann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakaimon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baicaman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weckemann | 63 | 118 | / |
| Boukahman | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bookhaman | 63 | 0 | / |
| Vekeman | 57 | 877 | / |
| Bacamon | 57 | 3 | / |
| Vacamon | 57 | 2 | / |
| Wekemon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Uecaman | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wokamom | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bacoman | 57 | 1 | / |
| Veckeman | 53 | 29 | / |
| Bokouman | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wacomont | 53 | 1 | / |
| Waucomont | 50 | 38 | / |
| Boukamoun | 50 | 17 | / |
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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 Wakaman
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