Watofa Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Watofa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watofa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Watofa Last Name Facts

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

Watofa is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Watofa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Watofa is mostly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Watofa are found; 80 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 80 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

Watofa is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 4,560,317. In Indonesia Watofa is primarily found in: Papua, where 79 percent live, East Kalimantan, where 3 percent live and West Papua, where 3 percent live. Besides Indonesia it is found in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Watahfa771/
Beatofa771/
Watophat7113/
Batofo6734/
Batafa6729/
Batofe6727/
Batofi673/
Waithofer671/
Watafi671/
Vatoofy623/
Vaitafa623/
Wataphap5720/
Weithofer53217/
Wattaphat534/
Boutofaha531/
Botofe501,023/
Batafe50365/
Weithoffer5025/
Batafi5010/
Watthaphot503/
Batafo501/
Botofo501/

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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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  • 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 Watofa
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