Where Does The Last Name Wakitu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wakitu is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakitu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Wakitu is the 3,373,373^rd most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 79 percent of Wakitu live; 79 percent live in Oceania Islands and 79 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198^th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 18 people.

The surname Wakitu is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 44 percent reside, West Sepik, where 41 percent reside and Enga, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and Uganda, where 9 percent reside.