Wekin Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wekin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wekin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1951:678,20152,887
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Wekin (22) may also be a first name.

Wekin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wekin is found most in Indonesia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wekin.

How Common Is The Last Name Wekin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wekin is the 1,055,483rd most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Wekin reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wekin is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname Wekin is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 678,201. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 95 percent are found, North Sulawesi, where 2 percent are found and Papua, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Wekin exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found and Mexico, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wekkin9152/
Weikin9141/
Wehkin910/
Wedkin910/
Wekking83459/
Wechkin8314/
Weikinn8314/
Weaking837/
Wejckin835/
Wehkind834/
Wedkind833/
Wedking831/
Wekinne831/
Wekkind830/
Wedkint830/
Wetking830/
Wakin80768/
Weken80406/
Wokin8083/
Vekin8016/
Wikin8012/
Wykin809/
Wjkin801/
Weiskind7774/
Weißkind7710/
Weicking772/
Whedking772/
Weschkin772/
Wessking771/
Wieken73164/
Woykin7392/
Weeken7360/
Wecken7359/
Wytkin7346/
Weiken7336/
Vekina7335/
Veykin7328/
Woikin7327/
Bekkin7321/
Wekken7320/
Weiqin7318/
Wakien7314/
Weiqun7313/
Vedkin7311/
Waikin738/
Wechin738/
Wickin737/
Wheken737/
Weikne734/
Wikkin734/
Wekaen733/
Wackin732/
Waykin732/
Wehken731/
Voekin731/
Veckin731/
Weaken731/
Wujkin731/
Woeken730/
Huekin730/
Ueking730/
Weisskind711/
Wehedking711/
Weichen67336/
Weckend67113/
Vechkin6798/
Wiekken6769/
Wiecken6766/
Witkind6750/
Weicken6743/
Whitkin6731/
Veykina6727/
Wytkind6713/
Wishkin6712/
Wittkin6710/
Hueskin675/
Weichin675/
Veikina674/
Waecken674/
Veckina672/
Wyszkin672/
Bekn672/
Wakn672/
Hweicen671/
Weedken671/
Weickim671/
Wickind671/
Weycken671/
Vegkina671/
Vekchin671/
Weaquin671/
Wihking671/
Waikinn671/
Wokn671/
Wicn671/
Wequina671/
Wjkn671/
Wikking671/
Woitkin670/
Beckinn670/
Wecn670/

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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 Wekin
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