Warkia Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Warkia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 232 | 1:35,145 | 4,169 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Warkia (218) may also be a first name.
Warkia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Warkia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Warkia is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Warkia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,048,281st most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. Warkia is predominantly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Warkia reside; 97 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 97 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Warkia is also the 611,412th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 218 people.
Warkia is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 35,145. In Papua New Guinea Warkia is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 84 percent live, New Ireland, where 7 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 4 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warkiah | 92 | 119 | / |
| Warkija | 92 | 13 | / |
| Workia | 83 | 1,288 | / |
| Varkia | 83 | 34 | / |
| Werkia | 83 | 9 | / |
| Varkhia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barkaiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wairekya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Werkya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Workya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Verkia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Workea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barqia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourkia | 62 | 1,277 | / |
| Barquia | 62 | 126 | / |
| Varchia | 62 | 4 | / |
| Barqiah | 62 | 3 | / |
| Varquia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Borkhia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Varkyaa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Barqiha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Barkkya | 62 | 1 | / |
| Barqiea | 62 | 0 | / |
| Bourkiah | 57 | 6 | / |
| Barkeiyo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Varchiha | 57 | 1 | / |
| Barkhehah | 53 | 9 | / |
| Borkya | 50 | 2 | / |
| Barqio | 50 | 1 | / |
| Barkyo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Warkia
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