Woka Surname

258,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ghana

Woka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5911:299,73416,750
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Indonesia1431:924,82068,783
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Cameroon971:214,11421,748
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Papua New Guinea411:198,87127,541
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Woka (209) may also be a first name.

Woka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woka occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woka? popularity and diffusion

Woka is the 258,507th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,788,138 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Woka are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 625,736th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 209 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 591 people, or 1 in 299,734. In Nigeria Woka is most frequent in: Rivers, where 90 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 6 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.

Woka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Woka last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Woka earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.89% more than the national average, earning R 261,132 per year.

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Wudka6733/
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Vokka6715/
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Wekai6714/
Wośko6712/
Vokah6710/
Wódka679/
Wucka678/
Wocca678/
Wokot677/
Whaka676/
Wokhe675/
Wukah675/
Wukka675/
Wojki675/
Wokoo675/
Woschkat675/
Wahka674/
Wokei674/
Vokoa674/
Woßky674/
Wekaa674/
Wouke673/
Wakoa673/
Wokey673/
Wwoke673/
Wukai673/
Weuka672/
Wekay672/
Vwoke672/
Wekea672/
Wuuka672/
Waňka672/
Waška672/
Whoko672/
Wakaj672/
Vokat671/
Vokay671/
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Wuoko671/
Wokih671/
Uokha671/
Wazka671/
Wehka671/
Vokau671/
Vokaľ671/
Vuoka671/
Wuika671/
Wukha671/
Wwaka671/
Wòdka671/
Wooky671/
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Wohko671/
Wokip671/
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