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

The surname Wako occurs most in Ethiopia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 14,935^th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 195,445 people. The surname Wako is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Wako reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Wako is also the 15,384^th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 62,299 people.

The last name Wako is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 14,810 people, or 1 in 6,587. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name exists in 57 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 28 percent live and Japan, where 17 percent live.

Wako Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wako has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wako surname grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wako Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (63%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Wako surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wako earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 37.57% less than the national average, earning $26,936 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.39% less than the national average, earning $47,500 CAD per year.