Wakip Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Wakip Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 88 | 1:92,656 | 12,367 |
| Indonesia | 83 | 1:1,593,364 | 105,506 |
Wakip (221) may also be a first name.
Wakip Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakip Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakip is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakip? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,315,412th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 51 percent of Wakip reside; 51 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 51 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 606,684th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 221 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 92,656. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 49 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 33 percent are found and West Sepik, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 49 percent are found.
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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 Wakip
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