Waknis Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Waknis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 167 | 1:4,593,206 | 118,643 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Waknis Demographics
Average Waknis Salary in
United States
$51,028 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Waknis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waknis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waknis (Marathi: वाकनीस) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waknis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,194,481st most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Waknis are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 4,593,206. In India Waknis is most common in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent live, Telangana, where 3 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Qatar, where 5 percent live.
Waknis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Waknis surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
Waknis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,028 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waknis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waknis in the Marathi language | ||
| वाकनीस | vakanisa | 96.63 |
| वखनीस | vakhanisa | 2.25 |
| वाकणीस | vakanisa | 1.12 |
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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 Waknis
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