Wakoff Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wakoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wakoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wakoff is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wakoff live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wakoff is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 65 percent reside, Connecticut, where 13 percent reside and New Jersey, where 13 percent reside. Beside The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 28 percent reside.

Wakoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wakoff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wakoff surname expanded 329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wakoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wakoff are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wakoff earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.27% more than the national average, earning $50,600 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waykoff925/
Watkoff921/
Wackoff921/
Wakof911/
Waitkoff8611/
Wayckoff862/
Vakoff8314/
Waskof831/
Wacoff830/
Wekoff830/
Wokoff830/
Backoff77269/
Bakhoff7767/
Woskoff7726/
Baykoff7721/
Waycoff777/
Baïkoff771/
Vaskoff771/
Weikoff770/
Weykoff770/
Whacoff770/
Wakaf73166/
Bakof7355/
Wakow7310/
Vakof735/
Backhoff71254/
Wajskopf7138/
Weiskoff7134/
Waiskopf7110/
Vaskooff711/
Wayskopf711/
Wauskopf710/
Weidkoff710/
Waskow671,311/
Weiskopff6795/
Bokoff6748/
Weisskoff6725/
Bacoff6724/
Wakkaf6720/
Vakofe677/
Vekoff676/
Wakowa675/
Weißkopff673/
Baykof673/
Waskov672/
Bakhof672/
Waakov671/
Wackow671/
Vakhof671/
Bakouf671/
Vacoff671/
Vasskouff671/
Waakow671/
Wakafe671/
Wakoub671/
Wakouw671/
Watkov670/

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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 Wakoff
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