Wakeyo Surname
Approximately 2,280 people bear this surname
Wakeyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Wakeyo (6,596) may also be a first name.
Wakeyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakeyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakeyo has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wakeyo.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakeyo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 185,837th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,196,292 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wakeyo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wakeyo is also the 80,640th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 6,596 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Other than Ethiopia Wakeyo exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Wakeyo
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