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
The surname Wakeyo occurs most in Ethiopia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wakeyo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakeyo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 185,837th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,196,292 people. The surname Wakeyo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wakeyo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wakeyo is also the 80,640th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 6,596 people.
Wakeyo is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Apart from Ethiopia Wakeyo occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and Sudan, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Wakeyo
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