Wakitani Surname

163,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,651 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Wakitani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakitani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,6471:48,2983,931
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wakitani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wakitani is found most in Japan. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakitani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 163,764th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,748,980 people. The last name Wakitani is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wakitani reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 2,647 people, or 1 in 48,298. In Japan Wakitani is mostly concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent live, Mie Prefecture, where 10 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live. Aside from Japan this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Wakitani
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