Wettewa Surname
Approximately 886 people bear this surname
Wettewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 877 | 1:23,727 | 3,118 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Wettewa Demographics
Wettewa Political Affiliation
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Wettewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wettewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wettewa is most common in Sri Lanka. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wettewa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 397,537th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,225,221 people. The surname Wettewa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wettewa reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Apart from Sri Lanka it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Wettewa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wettewa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Wettewa earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetthewa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wetewa | 92 | 21 | / |
| Wettewe | 86 | 884 | / |
| Wetewea | 86 | 73 | / |
| Whetteva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westeway | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wytewa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wetiwa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Watewa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wetewi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Witewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weththewe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wottawa | 71 | 281 | / |
| Wethiwa | 71 | 157 | / |
| Wattawa | 71 | 64 | / |
| Waitewa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Watewai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Betteba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Waththhewa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Weteeba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wetteby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wettebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wetaway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wetiwah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Witewad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whiteway | 67 | 1,986 | / |
| Wottawah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Witthawa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wettewa
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