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 most in Namibia. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Washeya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Washeya is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Washeya reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Namibia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 126,811. In Namibia it is most common in: Oshana Region, where 68 percent reside, Erongo Region, where 21 percent reside and Ohangwena Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Namibia it occurs in one country. It is also found in China, where 5 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 Washeya
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