Watere Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Watere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 65 | 1:600,604 | 31,967 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Kenya | 20 | 1:2,308,995 | 36,653 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Watere (13) may also be a first name.
Watere Demographics
Watere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Watere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watere (Marathi: वातेरे) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Watere? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,369,340th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. Watere occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Watere live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 13 people.
It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 600,604. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Sironko District, where 75 percent live, Mbale District, where 23 percent live and Buikwe District, where 2 percent live. Outside of Uganda Watere exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 27 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Watere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Watere last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Watere Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Watere in the Marathi language | ||
| वातेरे | vatere | - |
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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 Watere
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