Weko Surname

283,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Weko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Cameroon2201:94,40511,260
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Indonesia1691:782,54059,655
Papua New Guinea1301:62,7218,130
Benin761:135,99514,517
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Ivory Coast241:961,30123,927
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Weko (947) may also be a first name.

Weko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weko is held by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Weko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 283,967th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,374,296 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Weko reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 262,555th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 947 people.

The surname Weko is most widespread in Chad, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Outside of Chad this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 16 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found.

Weko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Weko last name is predominantly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Weko surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

Weko earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.42% less than the national average, earning $30,885 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weiko89102/
Weako8945/
Wecko8929/
Wejko8923/
Wekou8918/
Wehko8916/
Wekko8911/
Waeko897/
Wekoh897/
Weyko896/
Wekoi892/
Weeko892/
Wieko892/
Hweko892/
Wekgo891/
Wetko891/
Wekho891/
Weckop80286/
Wiecko80158/
Weikop80127/
Wejtko8038/
Weikou808/
Weszko807/
Woueko806/
Weytko806/
Weekoi805/
Weikuo804/
Wekuoh804/
Weakou803/
Weskop802/
Weijko801/
Wejsko801/
Weykou801/
Weykoy801/
Weshko800/
Wako7537,287/
Weka756,477/
Woko754,114/
Veko751,397/
Wiko75286/
Ueko75141/
Wyko7549/
Weco7510/
Weskott73257/
Weykopf7357/
Weikopf7346/
Weckopp7332/
Weiskop7321/
Weschko736/
Wehezko733/
Weiskot732/
Weskopf732/
Weychko732/
Wouekou732/
Hwiecko731/
Weichko731/
Wheikuo731/
Wejszko731/
Waako674,835/
Weißkopf67883/
Veiko67833/
Waiko67528/
Weeka67377/
Wekha67296/
Weekhout67253/
Wacko67247/
Vecko67236/
Weaka67221/
Weika67201/
Wesco67196/
Wakoi67153/
Veyko67142/
Wytko67124/
Wocko67111/
Wakko6772/
Beňko6772/
Wakho6759/
Wujko6756/
Wokoh6754/
Waeka6750/
Wicko6749/
Hweka6744/
Vekoň6743/
Wycko6742/
Wysko6738/
Vehko6730/
Weihkopf6730/
Wezka6729/
Wojko6727/
Vejko6726/
Wakoh6724/
Vekou6720/
Whyko6719/
Wekka6719/
Hwako6711/
Wayko6710/
Wikou6710/
Weiskopp679/
Weißkopp679/
Wikuo677/
Wijko677/
Weico677/
Vedko676/
Vaeko676/
Wykop676/
Wakoo676/
Weiskoph675/
Wokoo675/
Widko674/
Wihko674/
Wekaa674/
Wikko673/
Weyco672/
Weuka672/
Wakuo672/
Wieka672/
Whoko672/
Vekko671/
Vieko671/
Weaco671/
Wwako671/
Veuko671/
Wehka671/
Vekoa671/
Vekoi671/
Vekoy671/
Wakoy671/
Wuiko671/
Wykos671/
Wikoa671/
Wohko671/
Wokoi671/
Beľko671/
Hwoko671/
Wedqo671/
Uekoi671/
Wecot670/

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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 Weko
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