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 surname Wekin is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wekin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wekin is the 1,055,483rd most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname Wekin is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Wekin reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 22 people.

The surname Wekin is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 678,201. In Indonesia Wekin is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 95 percent reside, North Sulawesi, where 2 percent reside and Papua, where 1 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside and Mexico, where 3 percent reside.

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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  • 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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