Wasilatu Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Wasilatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Wasilatu (3,791) may also be a first name.
Wasilatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasilatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wasilatu is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasilatu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,047,559th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Wasilatu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wasilatu live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 114,239th most widespread forename in the world, held by 3,791 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 26 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Ogun, where 12 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 11 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wassilatou | 89 | 5 | / |
| Wosilatu | 88 | 135 | / |
| Vasilatou | 82 | 476 | / |
| Woshilatu | 82 | 3 | / |
| Vassilatou | 78 | 28 | / |
| Wossilatou | 78 | 2 | / |
| Vassilatus | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vasilotou | 71 | 24 | / |
| Vasilottou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vagelatou | 59 | 4 | / |
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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 Wasilatu
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