Wakiri Surname
Approximately 486 people bear this surname
Wakiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 339 | 1:522,545 | 25,784 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Japan | 17 | 1:7,520,253 | 43,528 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wakiri (244) may also be a first name.
Wakiri Demographics
Average Wakiri Salary in
United States
$23,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wakiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakiri is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 629,292nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,994,950 people. Wakiri occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Wakiri live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 571,890th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 244 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 339 people, or 1 in 522,545. In Nigeria Wakiri is mostly found in: Niger, where 19 percent live, Jigawa, where 17 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.
Wakiri Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wakiri last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Wakiri earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waikiri | 92 | 19 | / |
| Wakairi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakirui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakirii | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waakiri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wazkiri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakirai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waikhiri | 86 | 64 | / |
| Vakiri | 83 | 131 | / |
| Wakira | 83 | 75 | / |
| Wakuri | 83 | 34 | / |
| Wokiri | 83 | 34 | / |
| Wakeri | 83 | 26 | / |
| Wakire | 83 | 4 | / |
| Wekiri | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wakiry | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wakheri | 77 | 235 | / |
| Vakirai | 77 | 131 | / |
| Wakkuri | 77 | 74 | / |
| Wachiri | 77 | 29 | / |
| Vakiris | 77 | 26 | / |
| Backiri | 77 | 17 | / |
| Vaakiri | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wakijra | 77 | 8 | / |
| Vaikiri | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bakairi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wakoire | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bakirii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakeeri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vakkiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wokirio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakgeri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vakairi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakaira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakerie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bahakiri | 71 | 10 | / |
| Waikaira | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wakoirey | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bakheiri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waikaire | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waicheri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wachirai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakerich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakchire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakhirai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wokuri | 67 | 1,726 | / |
| Vakira | 67 | 513 | / |
| Wakere | 67 | 200 | / |
| Bahakhiri | 67 | 115 | / |
| Wakure | 67 | 87 | / |
| Wakera | 67 | 73 | / |
| Baqiri | 67 | 62 | / |
| Vakeri | 67 | 32 | / |
| Uakira | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wekeri | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wakury | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uekiri | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wekuri | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bahahkiri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vakuri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vakire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bakjri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wackcaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vekiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wekire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wacire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakjra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakyri | 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 Wakiri
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