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 last name Wetara occurs most in The Solomon Islands. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetara? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wetara is the 968,490th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname Wetara is primarily found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Wetara reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania.

The surname is most commonly held in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 263 people, or 1 in 2,205. In The Solomon Islands it is most prevalent in: Makira Province, where 97 percent live and Malaita Province, where 3 percent live. Barring The Solomon Islands this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 0 percent live.

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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