Watisi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Watisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Watisi (3) may also be a first name.

Watisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Watisi is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Watisi.

How Common Is The Last Name Watisi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Watisi is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Watisi are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Watisi is also the 7,463,778th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 3 people.

The last name Watisi is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe Watisi is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 50 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 50 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe Watisi exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wataishi861/
Batisi83153/
Watisa8372/
Watusi8315/
Watesi8313/
Watise8311/
Wotisi831/
Batisai77265/
Watisse7751/
Vaetisi7745/
Wattisa7724/
Batishi7718/
Battisi776/
Baitisi775/
Batissi772/
Batisie772/
Vatisis771/
Watissa771/
Bateisi771/
Watyosi771/
Watoise770/
Watisha770/
Wattesi770/
Wattise770/
Batuishi7141/
Bahtishi7138/
Watissee7138/
Baatishi714/
Vatitsis712/
Battisie711/
Waithigi711/
Wetaishi711/
Waitisha711/
Watissée711/
Wateusie711/
Battishi711/
Battisci711/
Batise67199/
Batizi67188/
Batigi6755/
Watuse6733/
Vatici678/
Watesa677/
Vatigi677/
Vatesi675/
Watezi674/
Batici674/
Woottisit674/
Watiza673/
Watese672/
Wategi672/
Woothisai671/
Vatiji671/
Vatisa671/
Botisi671/

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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 Watisi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis