Wetara Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Wetara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands2631:2,205194
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wetara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wetara is found in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetara? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wetara is the 968,490th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname Wetara occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Wetara live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Solomonic Oceania.

This surname is most frequently held in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 263 people, or 1 in 2,205. In The Solomon Islands it is mostly concentrated in: Makira Province, where 97 percent are found and Malaita Province, where 3 percent are found. Besides The Solomon Islands Wetara exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weitara9265/
Weetara921/
Waetarau867/
Whetarau861/
Watara831,367/
Betara83466/
Witara83459/
Wetera8325/
Wetare8312/
Wotara837/
Wetaro833/
Vetara832/
Watarai776,513/
Wattara774,047/
Waitara772,288/
Wojtara7723/
Withara7720/
Westary7717/
Wataray7714/
Bethara7713/
Wathara779/
Watarha779/
Weterai776/
Bettara774/
Betahra772/
Betarah771/
Wietari771/
Witarat771/
Westaro771/
Vetaraj771/
Watarau771/
Wataura771/
Watarah771/
Betaray771/
Watarea771/
Weterra770/
Wetharhead751/
Wetterau71937/
Witharza71142/
Whatarau7140/
Westhora7139/
Vetharaj717/
Wattarha715/
Ouettara712/
Watahara711/
Beitarah711/
Bettahra711/
Bettarha711/
Weithera711/
Weatharhead710/
Weathary710/
Bitara672,547/
Watera671,588/
Betari671,149/
Betare671,001/
Witari67952/
Watora67341/
Uetera67266/
Witaro67174/
Vetari67153/
Witare67112/
Vitara67102/
Vetare6794/
Vatara6774/
Wetori6759/
Witera6727/
Wetoro6722/
Wetore6719/
Vetera6714/
Wataro6713/
Wotera6710/
Betary678/
Waithaira674/
Veistaras674/
Betaro672/
Witora672/
Waishtara671/
Wotora671/
Bytara671/
Votara671/
Weatherau671/
Weatheray671/
Wetterrau671/
Betora671/
Wetero671/
Watará671/
Wotaro671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wetara
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