Watania Surname
Approximately 758 people bear this surname
Watania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 603 | 1:219,319 | 20,507 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Watania (109) may also be a first name.
Watania Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watania Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watania is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Watania.
How Common Is The Last Name Watania? popularity and diffusion
It is the 449,013th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,614,177 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Watania reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 900,062nd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 109 people.
The last name Watania is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 603 people, or 1 in 219,319. In Indonesia Watania is mostly concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 94 percent live, Papua, where 3 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 1 percent live. Other than Indonesia it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wataniah | 93 | 9 | / |
| Wathania | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wateania | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wathaniah | 88 | 9 | / |
| Batania | 86 | 93 | / |
| Watanya | 86 | 62 | / |
| Watanha | 86 | 15 | / |
| Wojtania | 80 | 627 | / |
| Vatannia | 80 | 23 | / |
| Vatangia | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wathanya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Watangio | 80 | 6 | / |
| Watoniah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woytania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wathenia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bathania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Watanyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vastania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Battania | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wathoniah | 75 | 11 | / |
| Vatan'nia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wasthonia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Batanijay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Batanya | 71 | 30 | / |
| Vatenia | 71 | 28 | / |
| Vatanha | 71 | 13 | / |
| Vatanya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Batanio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vatonia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batonia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wetonia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vatanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Botania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wetanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vatanhah | 67 | 73 | / |
| Wastanyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Watanyoo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wothanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bothania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wojtanio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vatonias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boutania | 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 Watania
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