Watitu Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Watitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 109 | 1:423,669 | 23,058 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Watitu (12) may also be a first name.
Watitu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watitu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Watitu is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Watitu.
How Common Is The Last Name Watitu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Watitu is the 1,701,480th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. Watitu occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Watitu live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 423,669. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 90 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 4 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 4 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waititu | 92 | 4,003 | / |
| Wathitu | 92 | 11 | / |
| Watituy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Watitus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waithitu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Wathuitu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Watetu | 83 | 1,619 | / |
| Batitu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Watutu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Watutuh | 77 | 183 | / |
| Watuthu | 77 | 63 | / |
| Waitutu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Watuutu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bataitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Watutuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waithetu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wateytuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batetu | 67 | 37 | / |
| Vaatuitui | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wotetu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vatutu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vathiotou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wetetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Botitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baithaitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Botitou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Battetu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Boutitou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vattethu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vetetu | 50 | 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 Watitu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis