Watay Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Watay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 42 | 1:719,145 | 12,108 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Watay (21) may also be a first name.
Watay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watay (Hindi: वाटया) is more frequently found in Venezuela than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Watay.
How Common Is The Last Name Watay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,817,111th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Watay are found; 41 percent are found in South America and 41 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 21 people.
This last name is most numerous in Venezuela, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 719,145. In Venezuela it is primarily found in: Anzoátegui, where 88 percent reside, Miranda, where 7 percent reside and Mérida, where 2 percent reside. Barring Venezuela it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Watay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Watay in the Hindi language | ||
| वाटया | vataya | 83.33 |
| वातया | vataya | 16.67 |
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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 Watay
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