Watab Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Watab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Watab (22) may also be a first name.
Watab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watab is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watab? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,537,949th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name Watab occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Watab live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 90 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Watab is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Apart from Egypt this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 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 Watab
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