Wakilo Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Wakilo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 139 | 1:149,418 | 16,457 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Wakilo (93) may also be a first name.
Wakilo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakilo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakilo is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakilo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,239,697th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. Wakilo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wakilo are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 58 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 986,211th most common first name internationally, borne by 93 people.
Wakilo is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 149,418. In Cameroon it is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 79 percent reside, East Region, where 13 percent reside and Centre Region, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakilou | 92 | 218 | / |
| Wakilio | 92 | 12 | / |
| Wakiloi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakkilou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waakilou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waikilou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wakila | 83 | 341 | / |
| Wakelo | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wokilo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wakulo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Baukilo | 77 | 75 | / |
| Wakilah | 77 | 64 | / |
| Waskelo | 77 | 15 | / |
| Wakkila | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wakhulo | 77 | 13 | / |
| Waikila | 77 | 12 | / |
| Vakilou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wehkilo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wakilia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakuila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakuulo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wachilo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakitla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vakiloo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baikailo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wakilaha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Wakhilah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Waukhila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakailou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wekulo | 67 | 2,989 | / |
| Wakula | 67 | 1,193 | / |
| Wakela | 67 | 331 | / |
| Vakila | 67 | 183 | / |
| Vakulo | 67 | 54 | / |
| Waqila | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wekelo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Waikeilla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bakylo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wokila | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vacilo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wacelo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wekila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waikailas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wakilo
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