Watalo Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Watalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Watalo (10) may also be a first name.

Watalo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Watalo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Watalo is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watalo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Watalo live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Watalo is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 10 people.

Watalo is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Watalo is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 50 percent are found and East New Britain, where 50 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waitalo92197/
Wattalo9237/
Wadtalo924/
Wathalo923/
Watalyo923/
Watalot921/
Watalio921/
Wataloo921/
Watthalo8653/
Wahatalo863/
Wastalio861/
Batalo831,769/
Watala83841/
Watelo83196/
Watolo83160/
Baitalo7734/
Waitala7732/
Wattala7726/
Bataloi7724/
Watalla7718/
Batallo7715/
Batalou7714/
Vastalo7711/
Baytalo7711/
Bajtalo779/
Wateala778/
Batalho778/
Wataala776/
Batalio775/
Batailo775/
Watalia775/
Watolop774/
Wataila773/
Waatala773/
Wojtalo772/
Wahtala771/
Vattalo771/
Vathalo771/
Wathala771/
Watalah771/
Bataalo771/
Wajtala771/
Bataloy771/
Woitalo771/
Bataylo771/
Wataula771/
Wateloo771/
Vatailo771/
Battalio7175/
Wahatala7116/
Vahatalo717/
Bathalou711/
Wattalas711/
Watthala711/
Waaitala711/
Watalhad711/
Waytalla711/
Watoulou711/
Vasthalo711/
Batala674,970/
Vatala672,315/
Watela671,422/
Watoła67645/
Batolo67282/
Watała67257/
Watola67248/
Bataillou67196/
Wetala67127/
Batală6755/
Batailhou6749/
Botalo6732/
Wotala6722/
Wotolo6718/
Battallio6716/
Waththala674/
Uatala673/
Wetelo671/
Wetolo671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Watalo
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