Wetani Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Wetani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Wetani (18) may also be a first name.
Wetani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wetani is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wetani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Wetani are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 18 people.
The surname Wetani is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetanai | 92 | 21 | / |
| Uetani | 83 | 8,064 | / |
| Witani | 83 | 34 | / |
| Vetani | 83 | 18 | / |
| Wetana | 83 | 12 | / |
| Wetane | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wetoni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wetonyi | 77 | 326 | / |
| Behtani | 77 | 166 | / |
| Beatani | 77 | 62 | / |
| Witanyi | 77 | 41 | / |
| Beytani | 77 | 36 | / |
| Wytanis | 77 | 27 | / |
| Waitani | 77 | 20 | / |
| Witanis | 77 | 16 | / |
| Betanai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Witanni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wettana | 77 | 2 | / |
| Betanni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wistani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wethana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Westany | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vhetani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wetanes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wojtanis | 71 | 107 | / |
| Vetangni | 71 | 26 | / |
| Wetthana | 71 | 6 | / |
| Whitanis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Woytanis | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ouestani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wojtanio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weetanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Westanje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beiteani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Westaneh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vethgani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vethangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Westonei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beathani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behtanii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bethanni | 71 | 0 | / |
| Westanay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Witana | 67 | 1,257 | / |
| Betane | 67 | 231 | / |
| Vitani | 67 | 116 | / |
| Witoni | 67 | 30 | / |
| Betany | 67 | 24 | / |
| Witane | 67 | 23 | / |
| Whitaneis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vetane | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wetone | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wethanner | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weistaner | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vetoni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vetana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wetona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waithangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uitani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waithanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouechtani | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wetani
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