Wangkit Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wangkit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangkit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1691:417,97873,233
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wangkit (126) may also be a first name.

Wangkit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wangkit (Tibetan: དབང་སྐྱིད་) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangkit? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,239,697th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname Wangkit occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wangkit are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 829,183rd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 126 people.

The surname Wangkit is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 417,978. In Thailand Wangkit is primarily concentrated in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 41 percent live, Lampang Province, where 24 percent live and Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand Wangkit is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wangkhit9363/
Vwangkit9328/
Wangkiet931/
Wankit92571/
Wongkit86484/
Wangket861/
Wangchit801,225/
Hwangket8048/
Huangkit807/
Baingkit806/
Wongkiet804/
Bangkuit801/
Waingket801/
Wonkit77281/
Wanket77168/
Vankit7745/
Wanchit711,070/
Wancket71107/
Wongket7146/
Bankait7111/
Wankhet719/
Vankiet712/
Bankitt712/
Huankit712/
Vongkit711/
Wankett711/
Wongchit67284/
Wongkhet67164/
Huankhit6757/
Wanquist6727/
Vankeith6717/
Whanchit6715/
Bankeitt672/
Bongkait671/
Bangquit671/
Wankhete671/
Wongkeet671/
Wongkeat671/
Veangket671/

Wangkit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wangkit in the Tibetan language
དབང་སྐྱིད་wangkyi-

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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 Wangkit
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