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

The last name Wakeri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺍﻛﺮﻱ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Wakeri is the 3,882,373^rd most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Wakeri reside; 65 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 65 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wakeri is also the 1,951,561^st most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 29 people.

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