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

Wakeri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﻛﺮﻱ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 3,882,373^rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Wakeri live; 65 percent live in Oceania Islands and 65 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,951,561^st most common first name at a global level, held by 29 people.

The surname Wakeri is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Wakeri is mostly found in: Western, where 47 percent reside, New Ireland, where 41 percent reside and Bougainville, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.