Where Does The Last Name Wakau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wakau occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,034,059^th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Wakau occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Wakau are found; 81 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 81 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,068,082^nd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 81 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 119,908. In Papua New Guinea Wakau is most common in: West Sepik, where 38 percent are found, Madang, where 29 percent are found and East New Britain, where 12 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.