Wakire Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wakire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wakire Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wakire Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wakire occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wakire click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakire? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wakire is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Wakire reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

Wakire is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 132,249,194. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakoire923/
Wakir91210/
Wakre9132/
Wakoirey863/
Wakejire862/
Waikaire862/
Wakchire861/
Wakiri83486/
Wakere83200/
Wakare83100/
Wakure8387/
Wakira8375/
Wakhre8356/
Wakier838/
Vakire832/
Wadkir831/
Wakhir831/
Wekire831/
Wacire831/
Waakre831/
Wakiry831/
Wackir830/
Wackcaire801/
Wakhare77744/
Wakhure7770/
Waikere7740/
Waikiri7719/
Wakkure7716/
Waikare779/
Wackier778/
Wakijra778/
Waikure775/
Whakare772/
Bakireh771/
Wahakre771/
Wakahre771/
Wakcure771/
Wakirai771/
Wakkare771/
Vakhire771/
Wazkiri771/
Waakiri771/
Wekoire771/
Wakaira771/
Wakarei771/
Wakarey771/
Wakoure771/
Baikire771/
Wakereh771/
Bakeire771/
Wakirii771/
Wakirui771/
Wakairi771/
Wakerie770/
Waker736,670/
Vakir73109/
Wokre7346/
Vakre7345/
Waqir7333/
Wakyr732/
Wacre731/
Waikhiri7164/
Baikaire7131/
Bakhireh7122/
Wakchere7116/
Waichere7113/
Vaukaire7111/
Wakejira714/
Waikaira713/
Wakcaure712/
Waikyere712/
Wakayira712/
Bakayire712/
Wackerey711/
Waikhare711/
Wakckure711/
Wakhaure711/
Wakijori711/
Bakyiere711/
Wackerer710/
Wacker6722,875/
Wakker67918/
Vakure67717/
Vakare67553/
Bakeir67538/
Vakira67513/
Baykir67411/
Wekere67227/
Waiker67213/
Wauquaire67143/
Vakiri67131/
Vakhre6780/
Wakera6773/
Vaikre6768/
Wauker6739/
Wayker6737/
Wakuri6734/
Wokiri6734/
Weaker6731/
Wakeri6726/
Uakira6715/
Wachir6712/
Wakury678/
Uakare676/
Hbakir676/
Waaker676/
Vakhir675/
Wakeer674/
Vakere674/
Wwaker672/
Wakher672/
Baukir672/
Wokure672/
Wackér672/
Wekiri672/
Waqair672/
Wagkeeree672/
Wachkaure671/
Wagker671/
Wakeur671/
Waqker671/
Vakkir671/
Vaakre671/
Vaukir671/
Wakery671/
Wajker671/
Wekure671/
Waqare671/
Wakger671/
Wakjra671/
Wokare671/
Wokere671/
Bakqir671/
Baheikire671/
Wacere671/
Woikre670/
Vackir670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wakire
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