Wakerman Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Wakerman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakerman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Wakerman (12) may also be a first name.

Wakerman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wakerman Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wakerman has its highest incidence in Australia. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakerman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wakerman is the 2,530,696th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Wakerman is mostly found in Oceania, where 36 percent of Wakerman are found; 36 percent are found in Australasia and 36 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Wakerman is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.

It is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,285,510. In Australia it is most frequent in: Victoria, where 29 percent live, New South Wales, where 24 percent live and Australian Capital Territory, where 24 percent live. Without taking into account Australia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 21 percent live.

Wakerman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wakerman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wakerman last name decreased 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wakerman Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wakerman earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 67.41% less than the national average, earning R 77,436 per year and in United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

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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 Wakerman
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