Woksi Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Woksi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woksi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Woksi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woksi is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woksi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Woksi are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Woksi is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 91 percent reside and Centre Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wokssi911/
Wokssie831/
Woksshi831/
Woksieh831/
Wokji8041/
Waksi8020/
Woksa809/
Woksy807/
Weksi803/
Voksi802/
Vokshi731,451/
Vuoksi7316/
Wahksi739/
Wakshi734/
Wokseu732/
Wakssi732/
Voksai731/
Weeksi731/
Bouksi731/
Wogssi731/
Waksai731/
Booksi731/
Bokhsi731/
Bokshai6733/
Wokchui6711/
Woksepp675/
Woksheh671/
Wahksih671/

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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 Woksi
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