Wetham Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Wetham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand631:1,121,244165,873
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Wetham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wetham is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wetham is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Wetham reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 1,121,244. In Thailand Wetham is primarily concentrated in: Nan Province, where 94 percent are found and Bangkok, where 6 percent are found. Beside Thailand this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Wetham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wetham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wetham last name fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whetham92850/
Wettham9217/
Weitham925/
Wietham921/
Weatham920/
Wetam9119/
Wheatham860/
Witham838,364/
Betham833,321/
Watham83115/
Vetham8321/
Wotham8319/
Westam8315/
Whetam836/
Wehtam833/
Wettam831/
Weatam831/
Wethan830/
Wytham830/
Whitham774,971/
Beetham771,972/
Beatham77335/
Waitham77309/
Whatham77266/
Wattham77130/
Wiethan77104/
Whettam7791/
Whethan778/
Wittham777/
Wetheim775/
Westamn774/
Bettham773/
Withham772/
Bethaam772/
Witheam771/
Wiethom771/
Waytham771/
Wathaam771/
Wathamm771/
Westaim771/
Wejstam771/
Withamm770/
Weithan770/
Wethain770/
Wethean770/
Westhan770/
Weathan770/
Betam731,497/
Wetan73403/
Vetam73339/
Watam73338/
Witam7343/
Wotam732/
Wetom731/
Uetam731/
Westheim71396/
Hwaitham7190/
Whittham719/
Whithame712/
Beatheam711/
Westhome711/
Whithamm711/
Wattaham711/
Wahatham711/
Wheathan710/
Weatheim710/
Whitaham710/
Wattam671,359/
Vatham67892/
Bettam67838/
Bethan67649/
Whitam6794/
Vettam6764/
Uitham6750/
Bethom6748/
Vhetam6748/
Vitham6744/
Weetom6735/
Wettan6729/
Withan6717/
Vethan6713/
Bytham6712/
Wietan6712/
Waitam6710/
Beytam679/
Beetam678/
Vestam676/
Wetane676/
Wittam674/
Bitham674/
Whetan673/
Beitam673/
Witame673/
Vetame672/
Wathom672/
Wataum672/
Votham671/
Wataim671/
Westheime671/
Weisthahn671/
Weutom671/
Wetome671/
Wetthasin671/
Weetan671/
Wethon670/
Withom670/
Westhasin670/

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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 Wetham
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