Waraku Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Waraku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Waraku (23) may also be a first name.
Waraku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waraku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waraku (Hindi: वारकु) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Waraku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waraku? popularity and diffusion
Waraku is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Waraku is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Waraku live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Waraku is also the 2,239,265th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name Waraku is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Waraku is mostly found in: West New Britain, where 50 percent reside, East New Britain, where 25 percent reside and Hela, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Japan, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warakau | 92 | 70 | / |
| Wairaku | 92 | 4 | / |
| Warakui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Warakou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waraikau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Varaku | 83 | 237 | / |
| Waroku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wareku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weraku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Watrakhup | 80 | 1,056 | / |
| Bajraku | 77 | 55 | / |
| Varakud | 77 | 5 | / |
| Varakau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Varakhu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Barakuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Worakui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barauku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wairacu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Worakut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barackou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Waroukou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Worrakut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vharakut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Varakhau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Varakheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woreku | 67 | 6,129 | / |
| Varacu | 67 | 151 | / |
| Baracu | 67 | 117 | / |
| Wereku | 67 | 70 | / |
| Voraku | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ueraku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waroquaux | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uharakaus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Varoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weroku | 67 | 1 | / |
Waraku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waraku in the Hindi language | ||
| वारकु | varaku | - |
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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 Waraku
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