Watehau Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Watehau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 48 | 1:12,084 | 2,184 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Watehau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watehau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watehau is borne by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Watehau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Watehau live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Solomonic Oceania.
The surname Watehau is most frequently held in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 12,084. In The Solomon Islands it is most prevalent in: Guadalcanal Province, where 63 percent are found and Malaita Province, where 38 percent are found. Apart from The Solomon Islands this last name is found in one country. It is also found in New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wateha | 92 | 37 | / |
| Wateoha | 86 | 21 | / |
| Wateyau | 86 | 7 | / |
| Wateha'a | 80 | 57 | / |
| Wattieau | 80 | 12 | / |
| Watahayu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Waitehai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waytehad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vateha | 77 | 29 | / |
| Wateou | 77 | 18 | / |
| Vateau | 77 | 17 | / |
| Wateoa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Wathea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Watiha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Batehu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waytea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waitehead | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wathehast | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wathieu | 71 | 170 | / |
| Wathiha | 71 | 44 | / |
| Wauthia | 71 | 18 | / |
| Wadthya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Watoueu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Batejha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Weteyau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Batieha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Watteeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batehha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wathoyu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wete'au | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vattehu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weiteha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weathehead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batehaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wateous | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wathius | 71 | 0 | / |
| Watia | 67 | 283 | / |
| Watyu | 67 | 233 | / |
| Watya | 67 | 129 | / |
| Watiu | 67 | 61 | / |
| Watteeux | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wathuiya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wahatuyu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wauthieu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vatea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wathaiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wathiuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wateesea | 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 Watehau
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