Watele Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Watele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Watele (51) may also be a first name.
Watele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watele is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Watele live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Watele is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 51 people.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Watele is most frequent in: Rukwa Region, where 80 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 11 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Watele
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