Wathowa Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Wathowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Wathowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wathowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wathowa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wathowa? popularity and diffusion
Wathowa is the 1,785,358th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Wathowa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wathowa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Aside from Malawi Wathowa exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watowa | 92 | 97 | / |
| Wathawa | 86 | 8 | / |
| Watsowa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Watowai | 86 | 6 | / |
| Watgowa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waytowa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wattowa | 86 | 0 | / |
| Watow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Watouwai | 80 | 11 | / |
| Bathoowa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Watawa | 77 | 94 | / |
| Waytow | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wetowa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Watoba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Watova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wadowa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wattow | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wotowa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wastow | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wath | 73 | 992 | / |
| Wottowa | 71 | 86 | / |
| Wattawa | 71 | 64 | / |
| Bathova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Waitawa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vathoba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wastowo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wataway | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wastawa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wataawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beatowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bathoba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wathoff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Watthaw | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wahad | 67 | 2,694 | / |
| Wathe | 67 | 520 | / |
| Wataf | 67 | 407 | / |
| Waith | 67 | 405 | / |
| Wayth | 67 | 73 | / |
| Weath | 67 | 14 | / |
| Watth | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wauth | 67 | 11 | / |
| Watov | 67 | 9 | / |
| Waath | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wattawad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Watav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wotow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wattawat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wataw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batobowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bathouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waithoff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bathaway | 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
- 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 Wathowa
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