Wakiti Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

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

Wakiti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakiti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
India121:63,922,115578,870
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Wakiti (160) may also be a first name.

Wakiti Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wakiti is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakiti? popularity and diffusion

Wakiti is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Wakiti live; 39 percent live in Oceania Islands and 39 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wakiti is also the 725,185th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 160 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 73 percent reside and Enga, where 27 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakhiti92105/
Wakoiti928/
Wakkiti924/
Wakitti924/
Wakaiti922/
Watkitti864/
Watkitis864/
Wakithai861/
Waekitei861/
Wakita8323,523/
Vakiti834,212/
Wakuti8312/
Wakite8311/
Waketi831/
Waitkitis801/
Vaakiti77316/
Bakitei7739/
Wakaita7738/
Vakitti7727/
Waekite7717/
Wakaite774/
Bakaiti774/
Vakitie774/
Wakitty774/
Vakithi773/
Wakheti773/
Wachiti771/
Wokitis771/
Vhakiti771/
Wakiete771/
Wakitta771/
Bakuiti771/
Wacaiti771/
Waitkaitis755/
Wakuthii712,375/
Vaakitti719/
Wakeetie713/
Vakaitis711/
Bakheiti711/
Wokuti67402/
Vakita67380/
Baketi67142/
Wakete6779/
Waketa6760/
Vaketi6750/
Vakity6725/
Vakite6719/
Vokiti673/
Vekiti673/
Wekite672/
Wekuti671/
Watkajtis671/
Vakuti671/
Woketi671/
Vaciti671/

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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 Wakiti
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