Wokman Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wokman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wokman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea881:92,65612,367
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Wokman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wokman is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wokman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wokman is the 1,491,356th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Wokman are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Wokman is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 92,656. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western, where 80 percent live, Bougainville, where 18 percent live and New Ireland, where 1 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Wokman Last Name Statistics demography

Wokman earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.51% less than the national average, earning $18,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wockman925/
Woekman924/
Wookman922/
Wokmann921/
Woockman8678/
Wockmann861/
Wakman83212/
Wukman8319/
Wekman836/
Vokman831/
Weckman771,423/
Wackman77175/
Weekman7745/
Vokhman7723/
Bokmann773/
Vokmann772/
Boikman771/
Vockman771/
Waskman771/
Wojcman771/
Votkman770/
Wekmann770/
Weckmann71836/
Bockmann71706/
Vockmann7118/
Waukmann719/
Boukhman719/
Bookmann717/
Wackmann715/
Bouhkman711/
Bookmean711/
Wackmaun710/
Weekmann710/
Boockman710/
Whackman710/
Vukman671,401/
Bocman67231/
Bökman6790/
Uekman6774/
Boockmann6736/
Vekman6730/
Vakman6718/
Bockhmann673/
Waqman671/
Bouckmann670/

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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 Wokman
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