Wetou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Wetou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Wetou (23) may also be a first name.
Wetou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wetou is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Wetou occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Wetou reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 23 people.
The surname Wetou is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent live. Barring South Africa Wetou is found in one country. It is also found in Vanuatu, where 25 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 Wetou
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