Wetasi Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Wetasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Wetasi (30) may also be a first name.

Wetasi Last Name Facts

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

Wetasi is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetasi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wetasi is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Wetasi is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Wetasi reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Wetasi is also the 1,911,214th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 30 people.

The surname Wetasi is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wetashi924/
Wetaishi861/
Wetosi8372/
Wetase8332/
Betasi8319/
Witasi8313/
Watasi834/
Wetasa834/
Wotasi831/
Vetasi831/
Westaschi801/
Watashi776,612/
Weteshi771,823/
Wetaase7744/
Witasih7723/
Betassi7718/
Waitasi7717/
Watasih7711/
Betashi773/
Weetase772/
Wetaasa771/
Wejtasa771/
Wettasa771/
Witassi771/
Beitasi771/
Watassi771/
Behtasi771/
Weithase7177/
Beethasi7141/
Wiethase7114/
Vestasih7111/
Wataashi714/
Weetaase712/
Wetoussi711/
Wataschi711/
Woetossi711/
Wattassi711/
Wataishi711/
Behtashi711/
Ouettasi711/
Watase677,202/
Vetési67601/
Vetesi67107/
Bitasi6797/
Westhause6746/
Witasa6726/
Wetese6720/
Betagi6714/
Witase679/
Betase678/
Ouettassi676/
Betosi675/
Vitasi674/
Vatasi673/
Vetagi673/
Watazi672/
Uetesi671/
Westauser671/
Watasy671/
Vetase671/
Uitasi671/
Weithaase671/
Betazi671/
Vetosi671/

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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 Wetasi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis