Wakub Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Wakub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Wakub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakub Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wakub (Oriya: ୱାକୁବ) is found most in Indonesia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakub? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Wakub live; 47 percent live in Southeast Asia and 47 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name Wakub is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia Wakub is most common in: East Java, where 100 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and India, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wakub Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wakub in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାକୁବ | wakuba | 50 |
| ୟାକୁବ | yakuba | 50 |
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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 Wakub
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