Wetsie Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Wetsie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Wetsie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetsie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wetsie is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetsie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wetsie is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wetsie live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Wetsie is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 254,070. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 63 percent live and Berea District, where 38 percent live. Apart from Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 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 Wetsie
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