Waki Surname
Approximately 27,883 people bear this surname
Waki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 23,128 | 1:5,528 | 873 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,282 | 1:6,360 | 414 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Brazil | 345 | 1:620,505 | 23,061 |
| Indonesia | 319 | 1:414,574 | 34,944 |
| United States | 257 | 1:1,410,346 | 97,237 |
| Cameroon | 193 | 1:107,612 | 12,606 |
| Kenya | 179 | 1:257,988 | 17,342 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| South Africa | 143 | 1:378,865 | 33,977 |
| Solomon Islands | 127 | 1:4,567 | 582 |
| United Arab Emirates | 106 | 1:86,437 | 7,875 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Uganda | 84 | 1:464,753 | 27,435 |
| Nigeria | 80 | 1:2,214,284 | 75,532 |
| Pakistan | 68 | 1:2,627,116 | 22,516 |
| Thailand | 47 | 1:1,502,944 | 203,155 |
| Benin | 46 | 1:224,687 | 20,522 |
| Philippines | 40 | 1:2,530,956 | 131,537 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Guam | 29 | 1:5,521 | 755 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 17 | 1:3,211 | 341 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Waki (4,234) may also be a first name.
Waki Demographics
Average Waki Salary in
United States
$44,844 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Waki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waki (Arabic: واكي, Hindi: वकी, Oriya: ୱକୀ) is found most frequently in Japan. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Waki.
How Common Is The Last Name Waki? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 19,675th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 261,362 people. The last name Waki is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Waki reside; 83 percent reside in East Asia and 83 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 106,548th most common given name at a global level, borne by 4,234 people.
The surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 23,128 people, or 1 in 5,528. In Japan it is mostly found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 12 percent live, Tochigi Prefecture, where 10 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Excluding Japan Waki is found in 63 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live and Togo, where 3 percent live.
Waki Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Waki last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Waki last name are 2.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.14% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Waki earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.5% less than the national average, earning R 91,488 per year and in United States they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $44,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waki in the Hindi language | ||
| वकी | vaki | 87.5 |
| बकी | baki | 12.5 |
| Waki in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱକୀ | waki | 50 |
| ୱାକି | waki | 50 |
| Waki in the Arabic language | ||
| واكي | waky | - |
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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 Waki
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