Wakson Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Wakson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wakson (238) may also be a first name.
Wakson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakson is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 45 percent of Wakson are found; 45 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 45 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 580,229th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 238 people.
The surname Wakson is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 62 percent live, West Sepik, where 19 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 12 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Wakson occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Pakistan, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wackson | 92 | 407 | / |
| Waikson | 92 | 7 | / |
| Waksson | 92 | 5 | / |
| Watkson | 92 | 2 | / |
| Waksan | 83 | 102 | / |
| Wokson | 83 | 42 | / |
| Waxson | 83 | 34 | / |
| Wacson | 83 | 4 | / |
| Waksun | 83 | 3 | / |
| Vakson | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wagson | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vackson | 77 | 159 | / |
| Waksang | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wakshan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vaykson | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vaikson | 77 | 3 | / |
| Waksung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bakhson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakssom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baukson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Waxon | 73 | 105 | / |
| Wakssoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakhshon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wacksung | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bacson | 67 | 44 | / |
| Bagson | 67 | 17 | / |
| Baksán | 67 | 15 | / |
| Baxson | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waksam | 67 | 13 | / |
| Waksem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wacsan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Watxon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vokson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaxson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vacson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woksen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waxsom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wagsun | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wakson
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