Waitse Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Waitse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Waitse (297) may also be a first name.
Waitse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waitse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waitse is found in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Waitse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waitse? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Waitse live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Waitse is also the 511,663rd most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 297 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 99,406. Other than Botswana this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 4 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 Waitse
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