Wakir Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Wakir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 105 | 1:1,259,516 | 88,308 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Wakir (529) may also be a first name.
Wakir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakir (Hindi: वाकिर, Oriya: ୱାକିର) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wakir.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakir? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,144,405th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. Wakir is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Wakir are found; 51 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 51 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 366,789th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 529 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 1,259,516. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Yogyakarta, where 69 percent are found, Central Java, where 23 percent are found and Papua, where 4 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakier | 91 | 8 | / |
| Wakire | 91 | 4 | / |
| Wakhir | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wadkir | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wackir | 91 | 0 | / |
| Wackier | 83 | 8 | / |
| Wakoire | 83 | 3 | / |
| Waker | 80 | 6,670 | / |
| Vakir | 80 | 109 | / |
| Waqir | 80 | 33 | / |
| Wakre | 80 | 32 | / |
| Wakyr | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waikaire | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wacker | 73 | 22,875 | / |
| Wakker | 73 | 918 | / |
| Bakeir | 73 | 538 | / |
| Baykir | 73 | 411 | / |
| Waiker | 73 | 213 | / |
| Wakere | 73 | 200 | / |
| Wakhre | 73 | 56 | / |
| Wauker | 73 | 39 | / |
| Wayker | 73 | 37 | / |
| Weaker | 73 | 31 | / |
| Wachir | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hbakir | 73 | 6 | / |
| Waaker | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wekier | 73 | 5 | / |
| Vakhir | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wakeer | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waeker | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baukir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wakher | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waqair | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wackér | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vakire | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wwaker | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wagker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakeur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waqker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vakkir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaukir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wajker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waakre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakger | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bakqir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vackir | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wackcaire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waquier | 67 | 109 | / |
| Vackier | 67 | 108 | / |
| Waecker | 67 | 48 | / |
| Waicker | 67 | 48 | / |
| Waikere | 67 | 40 | / |
| Wakcher | 67 | 29 | / |
| Wackert | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wajkert | 67 | 21 | / |
| Wackher | 67 | 20 | / |
| Woekier | 67 | 11 | / |
| Waiquer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Whacker | 67 | 7 | / |
| Whatker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wakheer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahakre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waitker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waskear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whhaker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakhire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Backeir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baaikir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waakjær | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wackerz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weakert | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waucker | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wackker | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weikirt | 67 | 0 | / |
Wakir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wakir in the Hindi language | ||
| वाकिर | vakira | - |
| Wakir in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାକିର | wakira | - |
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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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- 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 Wakir
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