Around the globe, Wakeford (Wacu 
, Wakeford 
) is a very rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly feminine first name. The first name Wakeford is characteristic of South Africa, where it is a very rare male name, India, where it is an extremely rare mostly masculine, but seldom feminine name, and China, where it is an extremely rare masculine name. More frequently, Wakeford is the last name as well as the forename.