Wakine Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Wakine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Wakine (50) may also be a first name.
Wakine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakine Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakine is most common in Kenya. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakine? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Wakine live; 27 percent live in East Africa and 27 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wakine is also the 1,412,538th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 50 people.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,848,325. In Kenya Wakine is most common in: Makueni County, where 75 percent live, Embu County, where 8 percent live and Kirinyaga County, where 8 percent live. Other than Kenya Wakine exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and Liberia, where 15 percent live.
Wakine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wakine has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wakine surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Wakine
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