Waticha Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Waticha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waticha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Waticha (169) may also be a first name.

Waticha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Waticha Come From? nationality or country of origin

Waticha is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waticha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waticha is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Waticha reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Waticha is also the 703,581st most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 169 people.

It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 83 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 9 percent are found and Kenya, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waticho86323/
Watikha86165/
Watycha86133/
Woticha8625/
Baticha8616/
Weticha861/
Watisha860/
Waitisha801/
Vatticha801/
Batticha801/
Watisa7772/
Watiza773/
Watico772/
Vatica771/
Wateca770/
Wootichai752/
Bahaticha751/
Batisha71497/
Batiche71288/
Watisah71255/
Wataiza7141/
Wattisa7124/
Vatecha7124/
Watisia7116/
Watecho7112/
Wotycha719/
Batichi713/
Woticho712/
Woottichai712/
Batecha711/
Batycha711/
Wathesa711/
Vatycha711/
Vatiche711/
Woodtichai711/
Watidza711/
Boticha711/
Watissa711/
Baitiche672,900/
Battisha671,197/
Batuisha67157/
Bathisha67116/
Wojtycha67106/
Bathiche6765/
Battiche6716/
Watisiah6716/
Baatiche6713/
Baitisha678/
Vattichi675/
Vathecha674/
Bauticia673/
Weitecha673/
Bataiche672/
Baytiche672/
Vathisha671/
Woodthichai671/
Battecha671/
Bautisha671/
Bataijha671/
Baatisha671/
Baàtiche671/
Bouticha671/
Batuichi671/

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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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  • 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 Waticha
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