Wakyo Surname
Approximately 989 people bear this surname
Wakyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 956 | 1:186,866 | 4,672 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wakyo (3,274) may also be a first name.
Wakyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakyo is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 364,871st most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,368,601 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Wakyo are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 125,093rd most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 3,274 people.
The last name Wakyo is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 956 people, or 1 in 186,866. In Pakistan Wakyo is mostly found in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside and Balochistan, where 0 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waikyo | 91 | 41 | / |
| Wakyou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Waukyo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wakio | 80 | 7,324 | / |
| Wakya | 80 | 34 | / |
| Wakeo | 80 | 29 | / |
| Wekyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wakijo | 73 | 483 | / |
| Waikya | 73 | 51 | / |
| Wakioh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wakhio | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wokyoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakheo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weakio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vwakya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waakya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waikio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waakio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weikyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vakhyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakios | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakagio | 67 | 90 | / |
| Waskijo | 67 | 88 | / |
| Wakaiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waikyaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wakaaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huakyoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakijoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakajjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waqayyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waychio | 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
- 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 Wakyo
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