Wathu Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Wathu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wathu (282) may also be a first name.
Wathu Demographics
Average Wathu Salary in
South Africa
R 98,892
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Wathu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wathu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wathu (Hindi: वाथू) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wathu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wathu is the 1,085,744th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. Wathu is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Wathu are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 527,582nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 282 people.
Wathu is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Barring Malawi this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Wathu Last Name Statistics demography
Wathu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.39% less than the national average, earning R 98,892 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watthu | 91 | 111 | / |
| Wathuu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waithu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waathu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wathut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Watheu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Watu | 89 | 3,691 | / |
| Wathaut | 83 | 27 | / |
| Wathous | 83 | 0 | / |
| Watthau | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bathu | 80 | 1,863 | / |
| Watou | 80 | 1,414 | / |
| Wattu | 80 | 507 | / |
| Vathu | 80 | 245 | / |
| Wateu | 80 | 151 | / |
| Watau | 80 | 81 | / |
| Wethu | 80 | 47 | / |
| Waitu | 80 | 43 | / |
| Weatu | 80 | 29 | / |
| Whatu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Watui | 80 | 14 | / |
| Wautu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Waatu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wahtu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Watuś | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hwatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wadtu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wathouth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Watthaus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Watthous | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wattheus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Waitau | 73 | 157 | / |
| Wattus | 73 | 93 | / |
| Baathu | 73 | 33 | / |
| Batheu | 73 | 26 | / |
| Baithu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Batthu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Beathu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wautau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bauthu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bathau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wahatu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vaithu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wathoo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wahutu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Watuha | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bathou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wattou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wadtau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Waitou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vatahu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uadthu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wateus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vasthu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waatou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wetahu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whatus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vathui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaathu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wattau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whatou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wothus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Batu | 67 | 33,601 | / |
| Wetu | 67 | 2,570 | / |
| Vatu | 67 | 1,527 | / |
| Battheu | 67 | 91 | / |
| Waituha | 67 | 56 | / |
| Wotu | 67 | 54 | / |
| Uatu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wothuis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baithui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wétu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whattus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wattout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watteus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weathoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vathuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wattous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Watusch | 67 | 0 | / |
Wathu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wathu in the Hindi language | ||
| वाथू | vathu | - |
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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 Wathu
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