Wiako Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Wiako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
New Caledonia571:4,846930
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Wiako Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiako is found most in The DR Congo. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiako? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wiako is the 1,348,199th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Wiako live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Outside of The DR Congo Wiako is found in 4 countries. It is also found in New Caledonia, where 35 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waiyako838/
Wiaka80126/
Wioko8017/
Viako8016/
Wijaszko774/
Wuiyakoo772/
Wihakoth771/
Wijoko73184/
Vwioko7380/
Wijaka7357/
Viakou7338/
Wiaska7311/
Viakoh736/
Viazko735/
Weakou733/
Wiatka732/
Biakko731/
Wajoko731/
Waioko731/
Wihaka731/
Biakoo731/
Waiyaka67264/
Wiakach6731/
Bihaiko677/
Wijacká676/
Wijioko674/
Bijacko671/
Bihajko671/
Wagioko671/
Wajjoko671/
Vwuioko671/
Wijaska671/
Weiyaka671/
Vijacko671/
Bihayko671/

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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
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  • 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 Wiako
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