Wakib Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wakib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1861:711,01755,051
India241:31,961,058386,265
England41:13,929,515290,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wakib (606) may also be a first name.

Wakib Last Name Facts

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

Wakib (Hindi: वाकिब, Marathi: वाकीब, Oriya: ୱାକିବ) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakib? popularity and diffusion

Wakib is the 1,115,011th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Wakib live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wakib is also the 339,515th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 606 people.

The surname Wakib is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 711,017. In Indonesia Wakib is most common in: East Java, where 48 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 17 percent are found and Central Java, where 14 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakhaib831/
Waqib80985/
Wakip80171/
Wakeb80132/
Vakib8038/
Wekib807/
Wakiv801/
Wachib7315/
Wakipe7312/
Wakeeb735/
Wakiph731/

Wakib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wakib in the Hindi language
वाकिबvakiba-
Wakib in the Oriya language
ୱାକିବwakiba-
Wakib in the Marathi language
वाकीबvakiba75
वकीबvakiba25

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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 Wakib
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