Wattou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wattou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Wattou (31) may also be a first name.
Wattou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wattou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wattou is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wattou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wattou is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Wattou is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Wattou live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Chadic Africa. Wattou is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 31 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger Wattou is most numerous in: Maradi Region, where 50 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 50 percent reside. Besides Niger it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 40 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Wattou
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