Wekis Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

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

Wekis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wekis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Wekis (25) may also be a first name.

Wekis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wekis is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wekis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Wekis reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Wekis is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 25 people.

The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 7,231,302. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Bicol, where 64 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 36 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside and Poland, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weikis914/
Waekis911/
Wekios911/
Weekis911/
Weikiss8316/
Weykiss832/
Wakis80699/
Vekis8042/
Wekes8032/
Wikis8014/
Uekis8010/
Wykis804/
Wekys801/
Weikisse7711/
Weekes7314,666/
Vekios73319/
Weckes73116/
Veskis7371/
Wakies7370/
Weakes7331/
Wickis7324/
Wakish7312/
Weikes7310/
Wequis7310/
Bekiss739/
Wakhis738/
Weskes737/
Wakkis736/
Wekese735/
Veakis734/
Bekhis732/
Bekuis731/
Veckis731/
Wokais731/
Bekais731/
Wechis731/
Wiekes731/
Vekish731/
Wackis731/
Wekees731/
Wetkes730/
Bekhuis67675/
Beckish6782/
Witkiss6770/
Wykhuis6737/
Bekisch6735/
Wekesse676/
Beckuis675/
Wakaish673/
Woikiss672/
Wikhuis672/
Wakkais671/
Whykies671/
Wehkese671/
Wakkies671/
Bekhish671/
Beckeis671/
Wackais670/
Wakkiss670/

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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 Wekis
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