Wetes Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Wetes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 69 | 1:785,184 | 53,751 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Wetes Demographics
Average Wetes Salary in
South Africa
R 184,332
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Wetes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wetes is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Wetes live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 785,184. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Free State, where 96 percent are found, Gauteng, where 1 percent are found and North West, where 1 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Wetes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wetes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wetes last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wetes Last Name Statistics demography
Wetes earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.43% less than the national average, earning R 184,332 per year.
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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 Wetes
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