Wakie Surname
Approximately 2,261 people bear this surname
Wakie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,093 | 1:46,606 | 5,024 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Liberia | 43 | 1:102,524 | 8,134 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Wakie (9,897) may also be a first name.
Wakie Demographics
Average Wakie Salary in
United States
$50,820 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wakie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakie (Marathi: वाकीये) is found most in Ethiopia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakie? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wakie is the 187,128th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,223,152 people. The last name Wakie is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Wakie are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wakie is also the 61,680th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 9,897 people.
Wakie is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,093 people, or 1 in 46,606. Apart from Ethiopia this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Liberia, where 2 percent live.
Wakie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wakie last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wakie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.87% less than the national average, earning R 45,456 per year and in United States they earn 17.78% more than the national average, earning $50,820 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wakie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wakie in the Marathi language | ||
| वाकीये | vakiye | - |
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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 Wakie
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