Wakepa Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Wakepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
Wakepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakepa is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakepa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Wakepa occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Wakepa reside; 100 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 100 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 3,306,230. In Indonesia Wakepa is most frequent in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Other than Indonesia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakapa | 83 | 110 | / |
| Wakipa | 83 | 40 | / |
| Wakopa | 83 | 27 | / |
| Wokepa | 83 | 17 | / |
| Wakepo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wachepa | 77 | 795 | / |
| Vakepea | 77 | 6 | / |
| Waikapa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wakoipa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hwakapa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakaipa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakapha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waukapea | 71 | 14 | / |
| Vakapa | 67 | 56 | / |
| Wokopa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wokapa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wakipe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wakipo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wakipi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vakepo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bakipa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bakepo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uakapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakepe | 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 Wakepa
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