Watella Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Watella Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watella Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Watella Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Watella Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Watella occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Watella click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watella? popularity and diffusion

Watella is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Watella occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Watella reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Manafwa District, where 33 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 33 percent are found and Tororo District, where 33 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watelle86420/
Batella86239/
Vatella8611/
Watello869/
Watilla868/
Watla83322/
Wattelle80392/
Baitella80146/
Battella8088/
Watellet8062/
Vastella8027/
Woitella8023/
Vattella807/
Wastello804/
Watelloo804/
Wateller801/
Wojtella801/
Watiello801/
Weathela800/
Wastelle800/
Batlla7735/
Wathla7721/
Waitla7717/
Watlau7710/
Wuatla776/
Vatlla771/
Watlia770/
Wattellet753/
Bahatella751/
Wautellet751/
Wastillla751/
Battellia750/
Botella7111,273/
Batelli71782/
Batello71191/
Batilla7157/
Vatelli7143/
Batelle7126/
Batllia7120/
Vatelle7115/
Vatilla7112/
Wojtela718/
Vaitlla713/
Woytela713/
Wotilla713/
Whatlay713/
Vajtela713/
Waitele712/
Batelly711/
Vetella711/
Vaitela711/
Watilliaux711/
Votella711/
Watlhai711/
Vatelly711/
Whatteller710/
Wattlas710/
Batla672,286/
Battelli671,403/
Battello671,118/
Baitelli67336/
Battelle67319/
Watli67254/
Baitello67121/
Watle6799/
Watlo6791/
Vatla6780/
Uatla6753/
Bottella6750/
Boutella6743/
Vatielli6735/
Battilla6728/
Beitella6721/
Woitelle6719/
Wheately6716/
Vattelli679/
Wojtilla679/
Watly678/
Vastilla678/
Watła676/
Vattelle675/
Vatellis675/
Vathelli673/
Weathely673/
Bautello673/
Wojtylla673/
Vateller673/
Batillah672/
Beytella671/
Wadtille671/
Wheatlay671/
Vetiella671/
Vaytilla671/
Baitelle671/
Wetla671/
Vastelli671/
Bahtilla671/
Beatello671/
Beatelli671/
Wheatlly670/
Whatlley670/

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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 Watella
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