Watele Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Watele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

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 found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Watele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Watele is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Watele is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Watele reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Watele is also the 1,396,783rd most frequent first name in the world It is held by 51 people.

The last name Watele is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Rukwa Region, where 80 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 11 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watelle92420/
Wateler92172/
Wadtele9216/
Wateule924/
Waitele922/
Wathele922/
Wateley920/
Watle9199/
Wautelet861,005/
Wattelet86680/
Whateley86615/
Wattelle86392/
Wattelez8648/
Wuatelet8635/
Watteler8625/
Wauthele867/
Whatelet862/
Wasteele861/
Wataelee861/
Wateelee861/
Watteley860/
Watela831,422/
Batele83196/
Wattle83171/
Wathle83153/
Wetele8391/
Watile8387/
Wathel8340/
Watale8331/
Watole8317/
Wately836/
Wotele836/
Vatele832/
Wadtle831/
Wateal831/
Whatle831/
Waitle830/
Wheateley801/
Wattelett801/
Washteler800/
Wheatle77841/
Whately77542/
Bateley7727/
Wadtile7725/
Battele7725/
Vateler7723/
Vadtele7717/
Watalee7717/
Vatelle7715/
Waitale7713/
Waitile7713/
Wauthle7712/
Vaitele779/
Wattelé779/
Vathele778/
Vahtele778/
Wateala778/
Wathole775/
Watieli774/
Wataile774/
Bathele773/
Wadtole771/
Wathela771/
Batelee771/
Vatiele771/
Weathle771/
Watoile771/
Weteele771/
Wetelie771/
Wateela771/
Batelea771/
Bateleh771/
Weteley771/
Wathell770/
Wastile770/
Wateely770/
Waitgel770/
Vatle73311/
Wotle731/
Vuatelet7128/
Woitelle7119/
Wheately7116/
Vathelet7116/
Wattilet7112/
Vautelet7112/
Vattelle715/
Wahatole714/
Weathely713/
Wheattle712/
Battelee711/
Wadtille711/
Wathaley711/
Whataley711/
Wahateli711/
Batteley711/
Bateille711/
Whattely711/
Wasteall710/
Wheteley710/
Watheall710/
Weathela710/
Botele672,461/
Watila671,994/
Bateli671,352/
Bathel67430/
Vatile67342/
Vatole67280/
Vetele67118/
Wottle67111/
Vatela6781/
Bately6777/
Watali6773/
Vathel6764/
Vatale6763/
Batile6754/
Watili6743/
Votele6721/
Wetale679/
Vately678/
Weteli678/
Uatale677/
Vattle676/
Wotela676/
Woteli676/
Weatheall673/
Weitle673/
Wetile673/
Vathle672/
Wathil672/
Vateli672/
Wetole672/
Vatlle672/
Wotale672/
Weatheill671/
Vatèle671/
Wachteitl671/
Batelj671/
Weatheald671/
Woithelet671/
Wetyle670/
Weasteall670/
Veatle670/

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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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