Wakra Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Wakra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Wakra (14) may also be a first name.
Wakra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakra (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻛﺮﻩ) is found most frequently in Qatar. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakra? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wakra is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Wakra is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Wakra reside; 47 percent reside in West Asia and 32 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Wakra is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 14 people.
It is most frequently held in Qatar, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 393,000. Excluding Qatar it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live and Mauritania, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakray | 91 | 5 | / |
| Wakrai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Waykra | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wuakera | 83 | 129 | / |
| Waikera | 83 | 28 | / |
| Wakrath | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vakra | 80 | 316 | / |
| Wakri | 80 | 111 | / |
| Wakre | 80 | 32 | / |
| Wekra | 80 | 26 | / |
| Wakry | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wokra | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wakro | 80 | 3 | / |
| Waikerah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waukhraa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakraa | 73 | 401 | / |
| Wakrui | 73 | 134 | / |
| Wakhre | 73 | 56 | / |
| Vakrad | 73 | 54 | / |
| Vakhra | 73 | 26 | / |
| Wackro | 73 | 24 | / |
| Bakkra | 73 | 19 | / |
| Baakra | 73 | 16 | / |
| Vaikra | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wakrey | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wakrop | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bakrea | 73 | 5 | / |
| Woikra | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wakrer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wakred | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wokraj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakhro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakhri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waakre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watkre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaakra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakrii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Backra | 73 | 0 | / |
| Baikrai | 67 | 195 | / |
| Waikere | 67 | 40 | / |
| Vaikera | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vakraat | 67 | 13 | / |
| Waikroo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wakhrey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wacrath | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wahakre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waikero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watkres | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakrash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakrath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beakrah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakhrha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weikera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokrach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakcraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakra'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waikree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waakrer | 67 | 1 | / |
Wakra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wakra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻛﺮﻩ | wkrh | - |
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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 Wakra
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