Watalu Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Watalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Watalu (19) may also be a first name.
Watalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watalu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watalu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,017,195th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Watalu live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Watalu is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 19 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wastalu | 92 | 15 | / |
| Watalui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Batalu | 83 | 309 | / |
| Wetalu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Vatalu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Bataliu | 77 | 31 | / |
| Batalau | 77 | 18 | / |
| Batalou | 77 | 14 | / |
| Battalu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Wateliu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wataloo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vatallu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaitalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaetalu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bathailu | 71 | 19 | / |
| Watoulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Battaluh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bathalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Battallu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bataillou | 67 | 196 | / |
| Batolu | 67 | 78 | / |
| Botalu | 67 | 74 | / |
| Batailhou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Wotolu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weatheliu | 67 | 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 Watalu
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