Waktole Surname

97,997th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,840 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Waktole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waktole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,8291:20,2002,620
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Waktole (2,778) may also be a first name.

Waktole Last Name Facts

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

Waktole is most common in Ethiopia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waktole? popularity and diffusion

It is the 97,997th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,505,691 people. The surname Waktole occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Waktole reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Waktole is also the 138,496th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 2,778 people.

The last name Waktole is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4,829 people, or 1 in 20,200. Barring Ethiopia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Yemen, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakttole931/
Waktola866,474/
Waktoli863/
Waktele861/
Waktolla809/
Waktal771/
Wactol771/
Woktola712/
Bakhtol711/
Wakhtal711/
Vakhtola676/
Wagthaler632/
Vaktoilay631/
Bakhtouli631/
Bactol624,462/
Vactol621/
Wactal620/
Waagthaler597/
Baktaal5727/
Vaktala578/
Vaktula575/
Boktale574/
Waqthal571/
Wacthal570/
Bokthale532/
Bakhtuly531/
Bakhthal531/
Vakhtala531/

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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 Waktole
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