Watosha Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Watosha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 111 | 1:476,951 | 32,497 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Watosha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watosha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Watosha is most common in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Watosha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,649,806th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Watosha live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Watosha is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 476,951. In Tanzania Watosha is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 86 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 4 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Watosha exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watosia | 86 | 13 | / |
| Watasha | 86 | 5 | / |
| Batosha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Watocha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Watusha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Watashaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Watasa | 77 | 646 | / |
| Batosa | 77 | 22 | / |
| Watesa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Watose | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wheatossa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Watashi | 71 | 6,612 | / |
| Batusha | 71 | 450 | / |
| Watashe | 71 | 134 | / |
| Vatosoa | 71 | 17 | / |
| Watushi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Botosha | 71 | 13 | / |
| Watasih | 71 | 11 | / |
| Batosau | 71 | 9 | / |
| Batosay | 71 | 7 | / |
| Batasha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wetesha | 71 | 5 | / |
| Batosai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Watasat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vatasha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vatesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wathusa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watessa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watatsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vatocha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Batoosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wathesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watozay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watassa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watozai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wotasha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wataasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watoise | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bathusha | 67 | 1,174 | / |
| Batuisha | 67 | 157 | / |
| Wathasit | 67 | 97 | / |
| Batushaj | 67 | 86 | / |
| Wathasat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wataashi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Watatshi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wajtacha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bathasha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baytoshy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baytoshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wattasas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wataschi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wateesea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waeteesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batooshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Batoussa | 67 | 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 Watosha
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