Wetell Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Wetell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 65 | 1:67,824 | 5,810 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Wetell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wetell is found most frequently in Liberia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetell? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,943,350th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Wetell reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Wetell is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 67,824. In Liberia Wetell is most numerous in: Grand Bassa County, where 65 percent live, Montserrado County, where 28 percent live and Margibi County, where 6 percent live. Apart from Liberia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 15 percent live and Venezuela, where 10 percent live.
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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 Wetell
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