Wokeke Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wokeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Wokeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wokeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wokeke has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wokeke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Wokeke is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wokeke are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon Wokeke is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 93 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and Vanuatu, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wokek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wakeke | 83 | 115 | / |
| Wokike | 83 | 51 | / |
| Wokeck | 83 | 40 | / |
| Wekeke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wokeka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bokekeh | 77 | 7 | / |
| Boukeke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wakek | 73 | 17 | / |
| Wokeq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wocek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wokicker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bookecke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wochek | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wakeka | 67 | 22 | / |
| Boukek | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vakeke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Woycek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wackek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vokeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokoki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokcik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouchekey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakedk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wokiki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakeek | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wokeke
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