te Whetu Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
te Whetu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
te Whetu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name te Whetu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name te Whetu occurs in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name te Whetu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name te Whetu occurs mostly in Oceania, where 90 percent of te Whetu live; 90 percent live in Australasia and 90 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
This last name is most widely held in New Zealand, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 150,944. In New Zealand it is most prevalent in: Canterbury Region, where 53 percent are found, Manawatu Wanganui Region, where 17 percent are found and Wellington Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside New Zealand this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent are found and Thailand, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tewhetu | 93 | 3 | / |
| te Whatu | 88 | 25 | / |
| te Whitu | 88 | 10 | / |
| te Awhitu | 82 | 4 | / |
| Tewhatu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tewhitu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teetu | 77 | 217 | / |
| Tewet | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tehtu | 77 | 1 | / |
| te Tu | 77 | 1 | / |
| te Whata | 75 | 185 | / |
| te Whiti | 75 | 5 | / |
| Teawhitu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Te'whitu | 75 | 1 | / |
| de Wet | 71 | 23,394 | / |
| Tewete | 71 | 764 | / |
| te Whaiti | 71 | 147 | / |
| te Tau | 71 | 68 | / |
| Teweti | 71 | 10 | / |
| Tawetu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Teweta | 71 | 7 | / |
| Teetau | 71 | 4 | / |
| te Tua | 71 | 3 | / |
| te Tue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tewett | 71 | 2 | / |
| te Hat | 71 | 1 | / |
| t Watu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teietu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teetue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tiwetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teao Hotu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teetou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tedheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tewtou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tehtue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tiewet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teiwet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ti Het | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tetu | 67 | 4,728 | / |
| Teet | 67 | 398 | / |
| Tewette | 67 | 247 | / |
| te Witt | 67 | 69 | / |
| Tewhata | 67 | 61 | / |
| de Wett | 67 | 39 | / |
| Twet | 67 | 23 | / |
| de Waet | 67 | 13 | / |
| de Wiet | 67 | 10 | / |
| Teahtou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tiewtua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tee Edu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teetuwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teht | 67 | 3 | / |
| de Hoet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tewt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tewahde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teietou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teiwett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tewetay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twtu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teiyetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| de Weet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teahtue | 67 | 1 | / |
| de Huet | 67 | 1 | / |
| te Watt | 67 | 1 | / |
| de Whit | 67 | 0 | / |
| ter Vitus | 59 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 te Whetu
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