Wakata Surname
Approximately 3,012 people bear this surname
Wakata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,396 | 1:53,357 | 4,216 |
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| Niger | 182 | 1:105,451 | 4,281 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Wakata (183) may also be a first name.
Wakata Demographics
Average Wakata Salary in
United States
$76,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wakata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakata (Arabic: اكاتا) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Wakata click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakata? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wakata is the 147,082nd most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,419,504 people. Wakata is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Wakata reside; 80 percent reside in East Asia and 80 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 673,127th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 183 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 2,396 people, or 1 in 53,357. In Japan Wakata is most frequent in: Gifu Prefecture, where 16 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 9 percent live and Okayama Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Niger, where 6 percent live.
Wakata Last Name Statistics demography
Wakata earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 77.39% more than the national average, earning $76,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wakata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wakata in the Arabic language | ||
| اكاتا | akata | - |
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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 Wakata
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