Wattah Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Wattah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Ivory Coast | 37 | 1:623,547 | 18,271 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wattah (22) may also be a first name.
Wattah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wattah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wattah is found most in Morocco. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wattah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wattah is the 1,136,896th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The last name Wattah is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Wattah reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name internationally, held by 22 people.
The surname is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Aside from Morocco it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Wattah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wattah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wattah surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Wattah
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