Wetim Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Wetim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Wetim (11) may also be a first name.
Wetim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wetim has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetim? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Wetim is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Wetim live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wetim is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.
Wetim is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Wetim is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 40 percent reside, Benue, where 40 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetime | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wehtim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wetheim | 83 | 5 | / |
| Westaim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Betim | 80 | 2,072 | / |
| Watim | 80 | 726 | / |
| Vetim | 80 | 21 | / |
| Wetin | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wetem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Westheim | 77 | 396 | / |
| Weatheim | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bettim | 73 | 539 | / |
| Wettin | 73 | 168 | / |
| Watiem | 73 | 30 | / |
| Withim | 73 | 18 | / |
| Veetim | 73 | 17 | / |
| Vestim | 73 | 16 | / |
| Veatim | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ouetim | 73 | 12 | / |
| Waitim | 73 | 7 | / |
| Weitin | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wetind | 73 | 5 | / |
| Uestim | 73 | 4 | / |
| Uetiom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veteim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wethem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Betuim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wedtem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wetink | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wettem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wathim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weytin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wethin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wataim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wietin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whitim | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weutin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Beatim | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weatin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Westheime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weetink | 67 | 134 | / |
| Westijn | 67 | 21 | / |
| Westink | 67 | 21 | / |
| Weating | 67 | 11 | / |
| Westhem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Whettem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Betheim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Weyting | 67 | 3 | / |
| Whitimg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weitien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whittim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wheatin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Betteim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weethin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaetimm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weition | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wathuim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Westtem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whettin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Westinn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weastin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wheting | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehting | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wietien | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wetim
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