Wakili Surname
Approximately 44,776 people bear this surname
Wakili Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42,400 | 1:4,178 | 558 |
| Cameroon | 616 | 1:33,716 | 4,542 |
| Niger | 570 | 1:33,670 | 1,865 |
| Tanzania | 368 | 1:143,863 | 13,168 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Afghanistan | 100 | 1:321,532 | 4,982 |
| Papua New Guinea | 89 | 1:91,615 | 12,219 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Benin | 25 | 1:413,424 | 29,829 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Wakili (19,030) may also be a first name.
Wakili Demographics
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Wakili Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakili Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakili (Oriya: ୱାକିଲି) occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakili? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wakili is the 12,532nd most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 162,756 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wakili live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wakili is also the 39,251st most commonly held forename on earth, held by 19,030 people.
Wakili is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 42,400 people, or 1 in 4,178. In Nigeria Wakili is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 19 percent live, Niger, where 9 percent live and Jigawa, where 9 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
Wakili Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (76%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Wakili surname are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.31% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wakili earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 131.03% more than the national average, earning 799,537 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 16.87% more than the national average, earning R 277,728 per year and in United States they earn 7.55% more than the national average, earning $46,406 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wakili Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wakili in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାକିଲି | wakili | - |
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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 Wakili
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