Watanane Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Watanane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 140 | 1:131,086 | 3,580 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Watanane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watanane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watanane has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Watanane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,471,719th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Watanane live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Mande Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 131,086. In Burkina Faso Watanane is most prevalent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 72 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 16 percent reside and Centre Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Burkina Faso it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, 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 Watanane
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