Wakui Surname

38,533rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Wakui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan13,5271:9,4511,312
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Wakui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wakui is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakui? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 38,533rd most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 534,004 people. The surname Wakui is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wakui live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 13,527 people, or 1 in 9,451. In Japan Wakui is primarily found in: Niigata Prefecture, where 23 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 20 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Japan this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Wakui Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wakui are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Wakui earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 100.51% more than the national average, earning $86,519 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakuji91225/
Waikui913/
Wakuie911/
Waki8927,883/
Waku897,061/
Wankkui835/
Waekuji833/
Waikuhi831/
Waekuyi831/
Wakai8013,285/
Wakei802,394/
Wakie802,261/
Wakhu802,046/
Wuaku801,888/
Wakou80711/
Wakih80305/
Wakeu80294/
Waiki80272/
Wakoi80153/
Wakue80150/
Waaki8098/
Wakau8085/
Wauki8077/
Weaki8038/
Wakhi8033/
Waiku8028/
Waeki8024/
Wakku8022/
Waqui8020/
Wauku8015/
Vwaki8014/
Wakii8013/
Hwaku8012/
Wakyi8011/
Waaku8010/
Wakki808/
Wakuh808/
Wakiy807/
Wuaki807/
Wahki806/
Wacui806/
Wakuz802/
Wakij802/
Vakui802/
Wakwi802/
Wayku801/
Wazki801/
Wakuu801/
Wakuś801/
Wakuy801/
Wakiya731,283/
Wakijo73483/
Wakayi73444/
Waukei73392/
Waquiz73278/
Wakhou73196/
Waquoi73187/
Waukau73156/
Wakiyo73131/
Waikai7389/
Waikwi7378/
Wakuya7370/
Waquie7354/
Waikou7346/
Wackie7339/
Wahkei7336/
Wakoue7336/
Wakayu7334/
Wakeji7333/
Wakija7330/
Watkeu7329/
Wakaju7328/
Wakiye7325/
Wackus7319/
Wakaji7318/
Wauchi7318/
Wakkie7317/
Waikid7317/
Wakhei7316/
Whakai7315/
Wakkai7314/
Wakiji7313/
Waikau7313/
Wakioh7312/
Waikie7312/
Wuakai7311/
Watkhi739/
Wakhis738/
Weakai738/
Wakgue738/
Bakuih737/
Wakahu737/
Wahkai736/
Wakkis736/
Watkut734/
Wakaue734/
Wakhai733/
Waucki733/
Weakou733/
Wahuku733/
Wakaia733/
Wekhui733/
Wwakei732/
Waskai732/
Watcki732/
Wadkai732/
Wahgui732/
Waikeu732/
Wakoyi732/
Wankue732/
Wahaki732/
Watkai732/
Waikyi732/
Huakui732/
Wackis731/
Waekue731/
Waikei731/
Waikud731/
Wakaiy731/
Wakuja731/
Wakush731/
Weikui731/
Whakud731/
Whakue731/
Vakhui731/
Waykie731/
Wauqoi731/
Waykai731/
Bakuyi731/
Waakio731/
Watcui731/
Wascki731/
Waikuu731/
Wahkwi731/
Wa'aki731/
Wajkai731/
Wajkut731/
Wakwis731/
Wakyie731/
Wakkou731/
Bakwui731/
Bakgui731/
Bakuii731/
Wakeij731/
Vankui731/
Wazcki731/
Wazkhi731/
Weakio731/
Waskhi731/
Wakeuh731/
Wakidh731/
Hwakoi731/
Watkus730/
Wackup730/
Wake6721,058/
Waka6714,465/
Watkiss671,538/
Vaki671,430/
Wacu671,222/
Wakahiu671,009/
Weku67991/
Woki67662/
Weki67498/
Waekaji67457/
Wekhuyi67327/
Waikayi67273/
Vaku67236/
Waqi67204/
Wakahia67125/
Wahquoi67122/
Wankuea6788/
Waschki6776/
Woku6766/
Waekeji6762/
Wakiyah6755/
Waszkis6755/
Weakaji6751/
Washkau6739/
Waky6739/
Wongkui6735/
Waytkus6732/
Uaki6731/
Wangkwi6726/
Uaku6723/
Wakj6722/
Wakaaji6719/
Wattkis6718/
Waszkau6718/
Wakijah6717/
Weaskus6717/
Waskuch6713/
Weaquoi6712/
Waickus6711/
Wajtkus677/
Whaikid677/
Wanguhi676/
Wahaski675/
Wajckus675/
Bakhuia675/
Wakhiya675/
Wangcui675/
Bakueyi674/
Waikayu674/
Wakhuth674/
Wonkuhi673/
Waikaia672/
Wakkkei672/
Wakeied672/
Wahagui672/
Waikohu671/
Wagguai671/
Waquoit671/
Washkis671/
Wakaiyi671/
Wakayii671/
Waskaiy671/
Waicuhi671/
Waikiya671/
Waikoue671/
Wahakou671/
Waakchi671/
Waatkis671/
Wajtkuś671/
Wakusch671/
Wakhuya671/
Waki'ia671/
Wakieya671/
Wakooyi671/
Wuatkis671/
Wwaikai671/
Bakuoie671/
Bakuiyi671/
Wakkais671/
Wasquis671/
Whaikit671/
Waikhid671/
Wakijoh671/
Wahakit671/
Wadkiss670/
Wakkiss670/
Waskitt670/
Waiskai670/
Wackais670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wakui
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