Wiwek Surname
Approximately 1,286 people bear this surname
Wiwek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1,284 | 1:55,014 | 6,644 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Wiwek (1,394) may also be a first name.
Wiwek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiwek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wiwek (Hindi: विवेक) occurs most in Thailand. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiwek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 296,572nd most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,666,832 people. The last name Wiwek is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wiwek are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 209,511th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 1,394 people.
This last name is most frequent in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,284 people, or 1 in 55,014. In Thailand Wiwek is mostly found in: Kamphaeng Phet Province, where 31 percent are found, Yasothon Province, where 12 percent are found and Khon Kaen Province, where 6 percent are found. Besides Thailand Wiwek is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wiwek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wiwek in the Hindi language | ||
| विवेक | viveka | - |
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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 Wiwek
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