Wharehoka Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Wharehoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wharehoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand681:66,59310,133
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Wharehoka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wharehoka is found in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wharehoka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wharehoka is the 1,994,173rd most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Wharehoka are found; 91 percent are found in Australasia and 91 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 66,593. In New Zealand it is primarily concentrated in: Taranaki Region, where 32 percent are found, Auckland Region, where 18 percent are found and Manawatu Wanganui Region, where 15 percent are found. Excluding New Zealand this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wareoka881/
Vareoka751/
Bairehaka673/
Wariaka63300/
Warjoko63125/
Waryoko6366/
Waryaka634/
Worioka633/
Warioko633/
Wariakat59354/
Wairioko5926/
Vareeakat561/
Baryoko509/
Baryaka501/

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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 Wharehoka
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