Wandaki Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

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

Wandaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wandaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1431:57,0197,266
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wandaki (27) may also be a first name.

Wandaki Last Name Facts

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

Wandaki is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wandaki? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,391,595th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Wandaki occurs mostly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Wandaki are found; 91 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 91 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Wandaki is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name globally, held by 27 people.

The last name Wandaki is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 57,019. In Papua New Guinea Wandaki is most frequent in: Western Highlands, where 90 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 6 percent are found and National Capital District, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Wandaki is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wasendaki8811/
Wandaka86644/
Vandaki8660/
Wandoki8637/
Wandeki8614/
Wondaki866/
Wandake861/
Wandoski8041/
Wandachi809/
Wandekei801/
Bandajki801/
Wandakaya756/
Wandeke7113/
Wandoka7112/
Vandake714/
Wondaka713/
Vandaky711/
Vandoski67354/
Wandokha672/
Bandakay671/
Wandouka671/
Wandooka671/
Vandayke671/
Vandaker671/
Wandosky671/
Bandakhe671/
Baindake671/

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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 Wandaki
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