Wasiatu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Wasiatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Wasiatu (78) may also be a first name.
Wasiatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasiatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wasiatu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasiatu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Wasiatu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wasiatu live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wasiatu is also the 1,091,646th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 78 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Wasiatu is primarily found in: Delta, where 50 percent are found and Ogun, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasatu | 92 | 178 | / |
| Wassiatou | 88 | 5 | / |
| Wassatu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Basieatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wassatou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Basatu | 77 | 865 | / |
| Vasatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vasaiyatu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uashatu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Baisatu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wachatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Basathu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bassziatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wazzatuy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bassatou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Basiotou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vasiotou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uaashatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasaitou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uashattu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Basotu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Bashotu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Bazaitu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bassotu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Boussatou | 50 | 22 | / |
| Bousiotou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Wasiatu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis