Wonk Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Wonk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wonk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Wonk (14) may also be a first name.

Wonk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wonk occurs in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wonk.

How Common Is The Last Name Wonk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Wonk are found; 45 percent are found in East Asia and 45 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Wonk is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name Wonk is most common in Taiwan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,688,949. In Taiwan it is primarily concentrated in: Taichung City, where 100 percent live. Other than Taiwan it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and Afghanistan, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wonke89120/
Wongk8936/
Wonks890/
Woenk890/
Woinke8029/
Wongkh8020/
Woinek809/
Wojnek807/
Wongke805/
Woncke802/
Wosink801/
Wongkg801/
Womnck801/
Wohnke800/
Wong75789,088/
Vonk7510,939/
Wank752,167/
Wunk7565/
Wonq753/
Wonc751/
Wossink7379/
Woineck7322/
Wonková7310/
Wojtink733/
Wohncke733/
Wojcink732/
Wanke677,284/
Vonck671,584/
Woing671,083/
Woong67820/
Hwong67463/
Woung67163/
Wanck67131/
Whong67120/
Wuong6761/
Wongt6730/
Vonke6725/
Wongp6712/
Wangk6711/
Wongg679/
Wunck678/
Wongc677/
Wonng675/
Wohng674/
Wongh674/
Woycinck673/
Womck673/
Womke673/
Wunke672/
Woncs671/
Woyng671/
Hwank671/
Boynk671/
Wgong671/
Wongq671/
Wosingke671/
Wanhk671/
Vongk671/
Vwong671/
Bohnk670/

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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 Wonk
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