Wangke Surname
Approximately 714 people bear this surname
Wangke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 536 | 1:246,734 | 22,585 |
| Taiwan | 155 | 1:151,256 | 1,355 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Wangke (46) may also be a first name.
Wangke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wangke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wangke is most common in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wangke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wangke is the 470,273rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 10,206,647 people. The last name Wangke occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Wangke live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wangke is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 46 people.
This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 536 people, or 1 in 246,734. In Indonesia it is most common in: North Sulawesi, where 40 percent live, West Java, where 21 percent live and Papua, where 16 percent live. Other than Indonesia Wangke occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 22 percent live and China, where 2 percent live.
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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 Wangke
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