Waitan Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Waitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Waitan (24) may also be a first name.
Waitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waitan is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waitan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Waitan is the 3,141,416th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Waitan are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Waitan is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used given name worldwide, held by 24 people.
The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,892,521. In The Philippines Waitan is most numerous in: Ilocos, where 46 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 26 percent are found and Cagayan Valley, where 14 percent are found. Barring The Philippines it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Waitan
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