Watem Surname
Approximately 760 people bear this surname
Watem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 735 | 1:179,931 | 17,329 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Watem (3,017) may also be a first name.
Watem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watem is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Watem is the 448,102nd most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,588,876 people. The last name Watem is primarily found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Watem live; 94 percent live in Oceania Islands and 94 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Watem is also the 131,660th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 3,017 people.
The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 735 people, or 1 in 179,931. In Indonesia Watem is most prevalent in: West Papua, where 97 percent are found, North Sulawesi, where 1 percent are found and Central Kalimantan, where 1 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitem | 91 | 55 | / |
| Wateme | 91 | 45 | / |
| Watiem | 91 | 30 | / |
| Wautem | 91 | 3 | / |
| Wahtem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Watemn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wathem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wateem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wattem | 91 | 0 | / |
| Watheme | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wasteem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Watne | 80 | 817 | / |
| Batem | 80 | 735 | / |
| Watim | 80 | 726 | / |
| Waten | 80 | 137 | / |
| Vatem | 80 | 42 | / |
| Wetem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wotem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weatheim | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wattheim | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wathen | 73 | 5,846 | / |
| Vattem | 73 | 1,366 | / |
| Wathne | 73 | 966 | / |
| Bathem | 73 | 312 | / |
| Watten | 73 | 243 | / |
| Wuaten | 73 | 174 | / |
| Battem | 73 | 164 | / |
| Vathem | 73 | 91 | / |
| Wattne | 73 | 30 | / |
| Wateen | 73 | 22 | / |
| Watien | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vateme | 73 | 8 | / |
| Waitim | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wootem | 73 | 7 | / |
| Waiten | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vateem | 73 | 5 | / |
| Whaten | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bateem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Beatem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wajten | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baitem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weaten | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wataim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wathim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wethem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wothem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wedtem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wadten | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wettem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wauten | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wachten | 67 | 202 | / |
| Wheaten | 67 | 90 | / |
| Watn | 67 | 42 | / |
| Wattien | 67 | 35 | / |
| Batthem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vatteem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Beathem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Washten | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wattaen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Whettem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wetheim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wadteng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vatteam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vatthem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wathoen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wautten | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whathen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bahatem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wataime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wathaen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Watenne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaiteme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bauthem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waitten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watthen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baathem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batheem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouteme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wathuim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weathen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waatten | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wathime | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wausten | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whatten | 67 | 0 | / |
| Watteen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weatten | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Watem
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