Waksem Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Waksem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Waksem Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Waksem Last Name Facts

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

Waksem is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Waksem.

How Common Is The Last Name Waksem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waksem is the 8,968,613th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Waksem reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

Waksem is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia it is most common in: Papua, where 100 percent live. Beside Indonesia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waksam8313/
Waqseem771/
Wakssom771/
Wocksem771/
Wakssoum711/
Waksan67102/
Boksem67102/
Wakson6758/
Woksam6719/
Waksin672/
Vaksam671/
Wackcheme671/
Woksen671/
Waxsom670/
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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 Waksem
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