Watsu Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Thailand

Watsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
Thailand401:1,765,959222,048
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Watsu (124) may also be a first name.

Watsu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Watsu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Watsu.

How Common Is The Last Name Watsu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Watsu is the 2,020,555th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Watsu are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Watsu is also the 836,439th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 124 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria Watsu is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 84 percent live, Lagos, where 7 percent live and Oyo, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 47 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Watsou913/
Watsau911/
Watsuha831/
Waatsuu831/
Watsous830/
Batsu802,474/
Wetsu8022/
Wotsu803/
Wacsu802/
Vatsu801/
Watsouth771/
Batshu73531/
Batsou73192/
Vatsou73101/
Wotshu7362/
Watjus7340/
Watjou7317/
Wetshu734/
Watsoo732/
Batsui732/
Wotseu732/
Bautsu731/
Bathsu731/
Watcui731/
Vautsu731/
Uatsou731/
Weitsu731/
Watsoe731/
Watchu731/
Waitschus711/
Wacu671,222/
Wazu67447/
Watchou67223/
Watchus6775/
Vaitsou6750/
Watcheu6734/
Watchuy677/
Whatzup671/
Waatsoo671/
Bahtsou671/

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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 Watsu
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