Watsira Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Watsira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watsira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Watsira Last Name Facts

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

Watsira is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Watsira? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Watsira is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Watsira are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Watsira occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 20 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Watsira
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