Watzema Surname

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

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Watzema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Watzema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands681:248,34131,935
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Watzema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Watzema is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Watzema? popularity and diffusion

Watzema is the 2,020,555th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Watzema are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 248,341. In The Netherlands Watzema is most numerous in: Friesland, where 44 percent live, North Holland, where 29 percent live and Flevoland, where 12 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wazema9232/
Watsema86140/
Wazeama861/
Wazeema861/
Wazama77147/
Wazima7778/
Wazemo771/
Wazemi771/
Vazema771/
Wazhima71150/
Wetsema7145/
Watsama7136/
Waizima712/
Wazamma712/
Watseme711/
Badzema711/
Wazomha711/
Watsima711/
Vaczema711/
Weazama711/
Wachema711/
Hwatsima6743/
Batshema6727/
Wazammai675/
Waazimah674/
Watshama674/
Wazjmaah671/
Waizamma671/

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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
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  • 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 Watzema
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