Wiriki Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Wiriki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiriki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe241:643,26047,966
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308

Wiriki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wiriki is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Wiriki.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiriki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wiriki is the 2,876,555th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. Wiriki is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Wiriki are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 643,260. In Zimbabwe Wiriki is most frequent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 63 percent are found, Harare Province, where 33 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 37 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiricki921/
Wiraikit864/
Wirzikai861/
Viriki8319/
Wirika8313/
Wirike831/
Weriki831/
Wierzicki801/
Wirecki77189/
Wierike7730/
Wirucki777/
Wiriket775/
Wirichi771/
Wiriske771/
Wairike771/
Vairiki771/
Werikei771/
Wyricki771/
Wiriker770/
Wierzeicki752/
Wierzhicki751/
Wierziecki751/
Wierzoicki751/
Wierucki71958/
Wirojkit714/
Wierecki714/
Whirisky713/
Vairikoi711/
Vireikis711/
Weirichi711/
Beireiki711/
Wierzycki67310/
Werike67147/
Whiriskey67122/
Virika6713/
Werika6710/
Wereki679/
Veriki673/
Weriky672/
Wierzicka672/
Viruki671/
Wireke671/
Weruki671/
Wérika671/
Vuriki671/
Bairikkhi671/

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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 Wiriki
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