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 last name Watalu is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Watalu? popularity and diffusion
Watalu is the 3,017,195th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 19 people.
Watalu is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also common 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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