Washeya Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Washeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 19 | 1:126,811 | 9,361 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Washeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Washeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Washeya occurs in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Washeya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Washeya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Washeya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Washeya are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Namibia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 126,811. In Namibia Washeya is most prevalent in: Oshana Region, where 68 percent live, Erongo Region, where 21 percent live and Ohangwena Region, where 5 percent live. Barring Namibia Washeya is found in one country. It is also found in China, where 5 percent live.
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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 Washeya
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