Watikha Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Watikha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watikha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1641:238,04417,995
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Watikha (19) may also be a first name.

Watikha Last Name Facts

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

Watikha is found most in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Watikha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Watikha is the 1,348,199th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Watikha are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Watikha is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used given name internationally, held by 19 people.

It is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 238,044. In Uganda Watikha is most prevalent in: Mbale District, where 55 percent are found, Manafwa District, where 23 percent are found and Bududa District, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Watikha
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