Wakeh Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Wakeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 87 | 1:50,673 | 4,532 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wakeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakeh occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakeh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Wakeh occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Wakeh reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 50,673. In Liberia Wakeh is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 77 percent live, Bong County, where 14 percent live and Montserrado County, where 9 percent live. Apart from Liberia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 12 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
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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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- 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 Wakeh
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