Wokolo Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Wokolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wokolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3151:234,53822,701
Liberia171:259,32615,766
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Wokolo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wokolo occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wokolo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wokolo is the 811,192nd most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wokolo are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 234,538. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 5 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuokolo9280/
Wokolos921/
Woekolo921/
Wakolo83563/
Wokalo8397/
Vokolo8363/
Wokola837/
Wekolo832/
Vokolos77125/
Bokoolo7755/
Vokolou7730/
Bokollo7725/
Bookolo7721/
Bokkolo7717/
Wakolyo779/
Bokoloh778/
Wokoela775/
Woskalo772/
Wokhola771/
Wakoolo771/
Voskolo771/
Wekolyo771/
Wokaalo771/
Wokoula771/
Wokullo771/
Bohkolo771/
Vhokolo771/
Voukolos7116/
Wakoulou717/
Wokolach712/
Waekoloh711/
Boikoulo711/
Wakholoa711/
Vokholio711/
Bocolo671,590/
Wakola67251/
Wakalo67185/
Voukoulou6784/
Wekola6752/
Wukola6741/
Wekelo6715/
Wakelo679/
Vocolo679/
Wekalo678/
Wokula677/
Vokulo676/
Vokalo674/
Wokala673/
Wakulo671/
Wokela671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wokolo
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