Wauko Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Wauko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wauko (19) may also be a first name.
Wauko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wauko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wauko occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wauko.
How Common Is The Last Name Wauko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Wauko are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 19 people.
It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Milne Bay, where 54 percent live, West Sepik, where 25 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 14 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 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 Wauko
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