Wakari Surname

314,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,196 people bear this surname

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

Wakari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5921:223,39420,822
Iran2761:278,19820,263
Kenya1141:405,08722,588
Papua New Guinea931:87,67411,644
Nigeria601:2,952,37992,303
Uganda371:1,055,11644,846
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Wakari (131) may also be a first name.

Wakari Last Name Facts

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

Wakari is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wakari.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakari? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 314,042nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,093,266 people. The last name Wakari is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Wakari are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 811,108th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 131 people.

This last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 592 people, or 1 in 223,394. In Indonesia Wakari is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 56 percent reside, West Java, where 29 percent reside and Jakarta, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 23 percent reside and Kenya, where 10 percent reside.

Wakari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Wakari surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waikari9281/
Wakaari9255/
Wakkari9232/
Wakariy9210/
Wakarii929/
Wakarie924/
Wakarui922/
Hwakari921/
Watkari921/
Waakari921/
Wakarei921/
Wakairi921/
Wwakari921/
Wakkarij8614/
Whakaari868/
Washkari862/
Wakori83423/
Wakara83323/
Vakari83197/
Wakary83114/
Wakare83100/
Wekari8353/
Wakeri8326/
Wokari833/
Uakari831/
Wacari831/
Waqari831/
Wakhare77744/
Wakkary77325/
Wakheri77235/
Vakkari77146/
Wakaura77138/
Bagkari77115/
Vakhari7772/
Wakaara7738/
Vakariy7725/
Wakhori7722/
Waikara7719/
Watkare7716/
Vaikari7716/
Wakoori7711/
Vakarui7710/
Waikare779/
Waskare779/
Vakaryi778/
Wokhari777/
Wakaray775/
Vaukari774/
Bakairi774/
Wakarry773/
Whakare772/
Wakahre771/
Wakasre771/
Wakeeri771/
Wakkare771/
Wokkari771/
Waykara771/
Waqarit771/
Uaskari771/
Waccari771/
Vaekari771/
Vakairi771/
Waikori771/
Wakaira771/
Wakaret771/
Wakarey771/
Wakoroi771/
Wokaari771/
Baqkari771/
Wacarri771/
Wakerie770/
Vahakari7132/
Wakaraya7127/
Vaikariy7112/
Vaikhari717/
Waccarie716/
Vakharai714/
Baikarai714/
Baakhari713/
Vakharid713/
Waikaira713/
Wakcaure712/
Waikaire712/
Wakarhay712/
Waikhare711/
Wakhaure711/
Vakharie711/
Bakkarai711/
Bakkarri711/
Bakharyi711/
Vacari671,790/
Bacari671,197/
Wakora67586/
Vakare67553/
Baqari67458/
Wakore67308/
Wakere67200/
Wekare67191/
Vakary67110/
Vaqari6774/
Vakeri6732/
Vakara6725/
Vekari6719/
Wekeri679/
Uakare676/
Wokori676/
Vokari673/
Wacori672/
Wachkaure671/
Wackcaire671/
Vakori671/
Wakery671/
Waqare671/
Waqary671/
Wacara671/
Wokara671/
Wokare671/
Bókari671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wakari
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