Waitou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Waitou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Waitou (8) may also be a first name.
Waitou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waitou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waitou is found most in Niger. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Waitou.
How Common Is The Last Name Waitou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Waitou live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 8 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Waitou is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 67 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 33 percent reside. Barring Niger it exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Waitou
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