Watasa Surname
Approximately 646 people bear this surname
Watasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 645 | 1:60,526 | 7,001 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Watasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watasa is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Watasa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 507,320th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Watasa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 645 people, or 1 in 60,526. In Uganda Watasa is mostly concentrated in: Bulambuli District, where 24 percent live, Bududa District, where 24 percent live and Mbale District, where 17 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 0 percent live.
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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 Watasa
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