Watiaka Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Watiaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Watiaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watiaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Watiaka is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Watiaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Watiaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Watiaka reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Watiaka is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 91 percent reside and North Region, where 9 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 48 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watijaka | 93 | 27 | / |
| Wathiaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Watiaki | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wetiaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Watyaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Watiaca | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wateaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Batjiaka | 80 | 31 | / |
| Battiakka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Watyoka | 71 | 845 | / |
| Watyaki | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vatiaca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batioka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batiake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batjaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batiokaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bathiako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waitiache | 63 | 9 | / |
| Washtyaqa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Waitihache | 59 | 3 | / |
| Batioko | 57 | 28 | / |
| Batyoka | 57 | 1 | / |
| Batyaki | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Watiaka
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