Wakuka Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Wakuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Zambia | 26 | 1:609,612 | 24,798 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Wakuka (32) may also be a first name.
Wakuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakuka occurs most in The DR Congo. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakuka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wakuka is the 1,849,867th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Wakuka live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 32 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Excluding The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakukha | 92 | 613 | / |
| Wakukas | 92 | 5 | / |
| Wakhuka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wakukaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wacuka | 83 | 4,972 | / |
| Vakuka | 83 | 98 | / |
| Wakika | 83 | 92 | / |
| Wakuke | 83 | 21 | / |
| Wakoka | 83 | 20 | / |
| Wakukuy | 77 | 183 | / |
| Wakokha | 77 | 144 | / |
| Bakuika | 77 | 116 | / |
| Bakukha | 77 | 21 | / |
| Wakikau | 77 | 21 | / |
| Baikuka | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bakuuka | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wokauka | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bakukai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Wakuski | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bakauka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakouko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vakukas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wakooka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wacukah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vakushka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Baikukha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakudker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakoko | 67 | 2,444 | / |
| Wakiko | 67 | 69 | / |
| Wokoka | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bakhoukha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vakuko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waikouski | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wekuko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uakuke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakuca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakuco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wacuki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakoke | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wakuka
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