Wokono Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Wokono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wokono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wokono Last Name Facts

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

Wokono is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Wokono click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wokono? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Wokono live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Wokono is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Wokono is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Kenya, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wokonoh921/
Bokono83642/
Wekono8392/
Wakono8369/
Wokona8367/
Wokano8318/
Boukono77894/
Wokonah7713/
Waskono7711/
Wekoono776/
Bockono774/
Boikono772/
Wokonna772/
Woukona771/
Wakonno771/
Wokonga771/
Vokongo771/
Wokouna770/
Woukoungou751/
Wakongoh719/
Bouckono714/
Bokhonoh712/
Boukonou711/
Wokounah711/
Wakhongo711/
Wakano673,285/
Wacono67325/
Bakono67255/
Bokano67182/
Wakuno6790/
Wakona6789/
Wekona6774/
Wecono6746/
Wokana6727/
Bukono6711/
Wakongnou6710/
Vokona679/
Wakeno678/
Wekano676/
Bocono676/
Bokounnou672/
Bokkonnou671/
Wotkhanot671/
Vakono671/
Wokena671/
Vokeno671/

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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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  • 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 Wokono
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