Wakawi Surname
5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Wakawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
Wakawi (14) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakaiwai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wakawa | 83 | 1,914 | / |
| Wakawe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Waskawich | 80 | 25 | / |
| Waqawai | 77 | 220 | / |
| Waikawa | 77 | 23 | / |
| Wakaabi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Vakawai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bakhawi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wakowai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wakabii | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wokawui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakkabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakabhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakaawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waakabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waikabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waukawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woukawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakawoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakkawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Watkawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beakawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baikawi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waikawee | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wakoiwai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Whaikawa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Waskowiz | 71 | 4 | / |
| Watkawee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakowich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waikowai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waskowich | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vakavi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wakave | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wokowi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bakawy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wokawe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Washqawih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waqabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wekewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wekawe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wakawi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis