Wakwaye Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India
Wakwaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakwaya | 86 | 1,646 | / |
| Wakwayo | 86 | 31 | / |
| Wakwayu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wakweye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wakwayi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wankwaya | 80 | 7 | / |
| Wagway | 77 | 11 | / |
| Wakweya | 71 | 1,779 | / |
| Wakwoya | 71 | 1,774 | / |
| Backway | 71 | 142 | / |
| Wakwiya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bakwoye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wakwauh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bakuaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bakwayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Weekway | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waguaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakwaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakweye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wakhweya | 67 | 100 | / |
| Weagbaye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wakwoyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wagwagge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bakwueye | 67 | 1 | / |
Wakwaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wakwaye in the Marathi language | ||
| वााये | vaaye | 50 |
| वाकवाये | vakavaye | 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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- 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 Wakwaye
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