Waketa Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Waketa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Japan | 15 | 1:8,522,953 | 44,380 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Waketa (36) may also be a first name.
Waketa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waketa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waketa is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Waketa? popularity and diffusion
Waketa is the 2,483,783rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. Waketa is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Waketa live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Waketa is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 36 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wauketa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Weaketea | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wakita | 83 | 23,523 | / |
| Wakata | 83 | 3,012 | / |
| Vaketa | 83 | 1,784 | / |
| Wakota | 83 | 223 | / |
| Wakete | 83 | 79 | / |
| Waketo | 83 | 27 | / |
| Waketi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wakhata | 77 | 1,254 | / |
| Baiketa | 77 | 41 | / |
| Wakaita | 77 | 38 | / |
| Waikata | 77 | 34 | / |
| Vakheta | 77 | 30 | / |
| Waketoi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bakeata | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wakheti | 77 | 3 | / |
| Backeta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Baketay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wakatea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wakhete | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wakiota | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wakitta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakeato | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakayta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakkata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vhaketa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakiete | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wwakata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakatta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakatay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakatau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakatai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waekita | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wakishta | 71 | 590 | / |
| Vacketta | 71 | 62 | / |
| Wakester | 71 | 29 | / |
| Whakatau | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wakeetie | 71 | 3 | / |
| Weyketta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waskaita | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wakhaata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waskhita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waikatha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakhataa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakehete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakaatah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakahata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waskitta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waketter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakithai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vakita | 67 | 380 | / |
| Baketi | 67 | 142 | / |
| Wakoto | 67 | 97 | / |
| Vakota | 67 | 74 | / |
| Vakata | 67 | 55 | / |
| Vaketi | 67 | 50 | / |
| Wakito | 67 | 39 | / |
| Wakiti | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wokete | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wokota | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wakato | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wakite | 67 | 11 | / |
| Uakata | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bakety | 67 | 10 | / |
| Waqata | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vaketo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wokety | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waskhitha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wekata | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vakete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wacota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waicheeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weqeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woketi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakheitay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaceta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veketa | 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
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- 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 Waketa
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