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 last name Wathowa is found most in Malawi. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wathowa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wathowa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,785,358th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wathowa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs 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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