Whankai Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Whankai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whankai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia291:152,01810,911
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Whankai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whankai (Marathi: हनकाई) occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Whankai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Whankai live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 152,018. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Grand Bassa County, where 93 percent are found, Gbarpolu County, where 3 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 3 percent are found. Barring Liberia Whankai occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whanka9210/
Wankai929/
Wangkai86102/
Wankayi8623/
Whamkai861/
Whankah861/
Waunkai861/
Whangka861/
Hwankai861/
Wanka832,517/
Wanki831,668/
Huankhai805/
Huangkai805/
Wangkaji802/
Wangka771,206/
Wankie77721/
Wankah77188/
Wankaa77188/
Wangki7790/
Wankae7760/
Vankai7748/
Wankha7731/
Wankau7731/
Wankay7729/
Wankui7725/
Wakaji7718/
Wainka7717/
Wainki775/
Wuanka775/
Wankga774/
Wankoi772/
Wancai772/
Wasnki771/
Huanka771/
Wankaî771/
Wankiy771/
Wankoa771/
Vwanki771/
Wankad771/
Hwanka771/
Wangcai711,024/
Wangkay71303/
Wankaya71131/
Wankayo7184/
Vahanka7152/
Wongkai7138/
Wankaye7135/
Wankiya7119/
Vankhai7119/
Wankhad7115/
Wounkai7110/
Wangkah7110/
Huankid719/
Wainkie717/
Huankap717/
Vankaji716/
Vankaai716/
Huancai715/
Wankkui715/
Wauncka714/
Wankaah713/
Wangkui713/
Wangkau712/
Wanka'a712/
Bankhai712/
Hwangka712/
Huankit712/
Wahamki711/
Wayneka711/
Wayneki711/
Vankayi711/
Vangkai711/
Weinkai711/
Whangke711/
Wankawe711/
Bankaii711/
Bankayi711/
Whanchi711/
Wangkij711/
Wangkad711/
Wangkae711/
Baankai711/
Vanka6718,379/
Wanke677,284/
Huangcai671,636/
Wonka671,013/
Wanca67286/
Vanki67207/
Wangkhui67167/
Wankhuha6799/
Wangkhit6763/
Huankhit6757/
Wonki6741/
Vwangkit6728/
Wanky6712/
Wanqi6710/
Vankaiah679/
Wangkhei678/
Huangkit677/
Wangkawe675/
Bankhayi674/
Waingkae674/
Huangkui673/
Wańka672/
Wanqa672/
Wankhead671/
Uanka671/
Wangcayi671/
Weangkae671/
Bangkaii671/
Huangkij671/

Whankai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Whankai in the Marathi language
हनकाईhanaka'i-

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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 Whankai
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