Wokey Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wokey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
Wokey (8) may also be a first name.
Wokey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wokey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wokey has its highest incidence in Benin. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wokey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Wokey are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wokey is also the 4,213,784th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 8 people.
The surname Wokey is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Kouffo Department, where 100 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Wokey
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