Wakoe Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Wakoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wakoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakoe occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakoe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Wakoe reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Wakoe is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 94 percent live and Far North Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Cameroon Wakoe exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakoea | 91 | 4 | / |
| Waskoe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Watkoet | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hwakohe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wakhooe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weakoey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wakae | 80 | 830 | / |
| Wakou | 80 | 711 | / |
| Wakeu | 80 | 294 | / |
| Vakoe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wakoo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wokoe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wakhou | 73 | 196 | / |
| Wascoe | 73 | 80 | / |
| Waikou | 73 | 46 | / |
| Watkeu | 73 | 29 | / |
| Wokkoe | 73 | 13 | / |
| Waykeh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Wakahe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wakoui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Waakoo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weakou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wakoua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baakoe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waikeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weakeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waekae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakohi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakeuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bakkoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakkou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waikoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woskoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waku | 67 | 7,061 | / |
| Hwaikeh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wokkhoe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wakahoi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Waikohi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Washcoe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Waikohu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beahkoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wekoyye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakooyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakouai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waykaer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watkaee | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wakoe
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