Wakeka Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Wakeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wakeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakeka is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakeka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Wakeka is primarily found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Wakeka live; 91 percent live in Oceania Islands and 91 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 6,612,460. In Indonesia Wakeka is most prevalent in: Papua, where 100 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakeke | 83 | 115 | / |
| Wakaka | 83 | 93 | / |
| Wakika | 83 | 92 | / |
| Wakoka | 83 | 20 | / |
| Vakeka | 83 | 12 | / |
| Wokeka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wakokha | 77 | 144 | / |
| Wakioka | 77 | 142 | / |
| Wakikau | 77 | 21 | / |
| Wakheko | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bakeika | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waekaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waskeky | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waikeke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakhakha | 71 | 184 | / |
| Wachecka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waskesky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watkyska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakoko | 67 | 2,444 | / |
| Wakiki | 67 | 294 | / |
| Vakeca | 67 | 156 | / |
| Wakiko | 67 | 69 | / |
| Wokoka | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bakyka | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wokeke | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wakako | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vakeke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wokaka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bakeki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vakaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wekoka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wakike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vakyka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vokeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wacaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaceka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakika | 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 Wakeka
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