Whaikawa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Whaikawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whaikawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971

Whaikawa Last Name Facts

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

Whaikawa is more commonly found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whaikawa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Whaikawa are found; 100 percent are found in Australasia and 100 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most common in Australia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia Whaikawa is most numerous in: Victoria, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Australia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waikawa9323/
Wheikawa881/
Wakawa861,914/
Wikawa861/
Waekawa801/
Wakawat801/
Waukawa801/
Baikawa801/
Waikawee7512/
Wikaiwat758/
Wakachwa751/
Waikowai751/
Wakava7131/
Wikawi7130/
Wakawi7113/
Vikawa7112/
Wakawe7111/
Uikawa717/
Wikewa712/
Wakawo712/
Vakawa712/
Waqawai67220/
Bakaawa6765/
Waikova6723/
Huekawa6719/
Vaikava6719/
Wakaabi6712/
Vakawai679/
Bakaway672/
Vakawas672/
Bikaway672/
Bakawah671/
Huakava671/
Wakaawe671/
Waikabi671/
Watkawe671/
Wakavat671/
Bakawau671/
Baikawi671/

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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 Whaikawa
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