Wetshay Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Wetshay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wetshay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetshay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wetshay is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetshay? popularity and diffusion
Wetshay is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Wetshay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Wetshay live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Wetshay
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