Watea Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Watea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Watea (16) may also be a first name.
Watea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watea is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watea? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,047,559th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Watea reside; 49 percent reside in Central Africa and 49 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous forename throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 13 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 Watea
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