Walakau Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Walakau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walakau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137

Walakau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walakau occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walakau? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Walakau are found; 63 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 63 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Walakau is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Walakau is most frequent in: Chimbu, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea Walakau is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 38 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walhakau931/
Walaka92943/
Walaku92106/
Walyaka8653/
Walatka8651/
Wailaka8615/
Walaaka8612/
Walokau8611/
Walakai865/
Walakas863/
Walakka862/
Walakay861/
Walakah861/
Whalaka861/
Waalaka861/
Walaika861/
Walakha861/
Walakou861/
Walaskay8021/
Walatkas804/
Walakhuh804/
Walaukou803/
Walackas802/
Waliakas801/
Walaskas801/
Watlakai801/
Walyakat801/
Walaszka801/
Wallacka800/
Valaka77644/
Waleka77346/
Waloka77105/
Welaka7757/
Valaku7731/
Walaca7711/
Ualaka772/
Waleku772/
Walaqa772/
Welaku771/
Walauskas7510/
Walakahah751/
Waslakaay751/
Walotka71449/
Walecka71213/
Valaska71206/
Balajka71190/
Valaika71156/
Valakou7199/
Valiaka7145/
Valadka7140/
Walaská7130/
Balakcu7128/
Valaška7124/
Wahloka7116/
Baalaka7113/
Valacka7112/
Vallaku717/
Valakhu717/
Valakai717/
Valakay716/
Wallaca715/
Wolatka715/
Valakae714/
Valakah714/
Valayka714/
Wałaska713/
Vallaka713/
Valaeka713/
Vaslaka712/
Valakut712/
Valakha712/
Welakeu712/
Balagka712/
Bailaka712/
Walasca711/
Valakku711/
Vailaku711/
Walaqua711/
Vaalaka711/
Waileka711/
Walouka711/
Walacas711/
Woulaka711/
Woelaka711/
Wolacka711/
Wolakay711/
Wolauka711/
Bolakau711/
Baylaka711/
Balyaku711/
Waloska711/
Valiakas6790/
Valaskas6748/
Baliakou6743/
Bailiaka6741/
Valiakou6732/
Welakoue6731/
Valaskaj6729/
Valyakka6723/
Valakuje6716/
Valatkas6713/
Valiaška6711/
Valackai677/
Valakhay677/
Balakaye674/
Valaskai674/
Vallakat673/
Wallacae672/
Ballakay672/
Balakkha671/
Valiakka671/
Vallakai671/
Vallakku671/
Valakaje671/
Valakaji671/
Balakawe671/
Valiaska671/
Valaskay671/
Vaailaka671/
Wailokai671/
Wallasca671/
Waloszka671/
Walakoye671/
Walakoyi671/
Woulakka671/
Balakaya671/
Balakhuh671/
Bailaika671/
Balyaika671/
Balyauka671/
Walaakey671/
Ballacka671/
Valakahe671/
Balakaah671/
Wolaskas670/
Waleckka670/

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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 Walakau
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