Watambile Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Watambile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watambile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Watambile Last Name Facts

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

The surname Watambile is most common in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watambile? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Watambile occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Watambile reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania Watambile is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 31 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 31 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 31 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 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 Watambile
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