Wokal Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wokal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wokal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3631:364,32331,350
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Wokal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wokal occurs most in Indonesia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wokal.

How Common Is The Last Name Wokal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 641,055th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 15,374,569 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Wokal are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Wokal is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 363 people, or 1 in 364,323. In Indonesia Wokal is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 97 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 2 percent reside and West Papua, where 1 percent reside. Barring Indonesia it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.

Wokal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wokal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wokal last name rose 531 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wokal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wokal last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

Wokal earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.99% more than the national average, earning $56,954 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wockal9115/
Vokal80522/
Wakal80298/
Wokol8052/
Wocal8047/
Wekal8045/
Wukal802/
Wakale731,548/
Wakgal7399/
Wekall7322/
Bogkal7312/
Bockal7310/
Boikal736/
Wakail735/
Wakkal733/
Wokole733/
Wakhal733/
Votkal732/
Wakeal732/
Vokeal731/
Wakall731/
Wojcal731/
Wekkal731/
Vokale731/
Bokall731/
Bokaal731/
Waekal730/
Wakhale67296/
Bookall6769/
Boukail6768/
Boukall6743/
Wakkale6726/
Wakaile679/
Bookhal679/
Wachkal674/
Watkale673/
Wokoule671/
Wakalle671/
Woocall671/
Waakale671/
Voykale671/
Bokhail671/
Voskahl670/

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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 Wokal
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