Woko Surname

112,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,114 people bear this surname

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

Woko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,3901:74,1185,313
South Africa4231:128,08015,034
DR Congo3491:211,68920,903
Indonesia3151:419,83935,311
Papua New Guinea1801:45,2985,598
Ivory Coast1271:181,6638,021
Cameroon1241:167,49217,964
Uganda561:697,13035,026
Congo551:90,7117,856
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Benin171:607,97736,930
Liberia91:489,83723,279
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Woko (1,015) may also be a first name.

Woko Last Name Facts

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

Woko is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 112,583rd most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,771,402 people. The surname Woko is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Woko are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Woko is also the 252,141st most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 1,015 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,390 people, or 1 in 74,118. In Nigeria Woko is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 88 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 3 percent reside and Abia, where 3 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.

Woko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Woko last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Woko earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.94% less than the national average, earning R 137,964 per year and in United States they earn 44.46% more than the national average, earning $62,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wokou89551/
Wocko89111/
Wouko89102/
Wokoh8954/
Wojko8927/
Wooko8925/
Wośko8912/
Wokot897/
Wokoo895/
Whoko892/
Wuoko891/
Wohko891/
Wokoa891/
Wokod891/
Wokoi891/
Hwoko891/
Wojtko80405/
Woytko80221/
Wuokko80114/
Woszko8074/
Woitko8051/
Woykos8043/
Wojsko8015/
Woykoß8013/
Woukop805/
Wokott801/
Woukou801/
Woikou801/
Woisko801/
Wojkos801/
Wokooh801/
Wokosz801/
Wako7537,287/
Voko751,619/
Woka751,522/
Weko751,356/
Woco7584/
Wuko7527/
Uoko755/
Woschko7325/
Wothcko731/
Wouskou731/
Woykoss731/
Waako674,835/
Vodko67800/
Wakou67711/
Vokou67707/
Voiko67530/
Voyko67354/
Wacko67247/
Wakoi67153/
Vokos67132/
Wakko6772/
Woika6768/
Votko6767/
Vhoko6758/
Wusko6756/
Wujko6756/
Boňko6750/
Wokeu6740/
Wecko6729/
Wauko6729/
Woyka6727/
Waśko6727/
Wakoh6724/
Wouka6722/
Voško6722/
Wacoo6721/
Wocka6718/
Boïko6718/
Wehko6716/
Wokaa6715/
Wekko6711/
Hwako6711/
Wokah679/
Wojka677/
Waeko677/
Wekoh677/
Wokha676/
Wakoo676/
Woqod676/
Vocko675/
Vokoa674/
Wokga674/
Wakoa673/
Vojko673/
Buoko673/
Wohka673/
Wooka673/
Vokoi673/
Wekoi672/
Weeko672/
Wosco672/
Bohko672/
Hweko672/
Vwoka671/
Wudko671/
Whoka671/
Wwako671/
Huoko671/
Wakoy671/
Wuiko671/
Boÿko671/
Vokho671/
Wooco671/
Uhoko671/
Wozka670/

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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 Woko
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