Wetty Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wetty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia581:76,0096,407
Niger561:342,7159,958
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Wetty (377) may also be a first name.

Wetty Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wetty Come From? nationality or country of origin

Wetty (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺗﻪ) is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetty? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,391,595th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Wetty is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Wetty reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Wetty is also the 446,783rd most common first name internationally It is held by 377 people.

This last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 76,009. In Liberia it is primarily found in: River Gee County, where 57 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 22 percent reside and Maryland County, where 19 percent reside. Barring Liberia this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Wetty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wetty has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wetty last name declined 48 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wetty Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wetty last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Wetty earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wettey91773/
Waetty911/
Weetty911/
Whetty910/
Wety89288/
Wettaya8329/
Weittey831/
Wheetty830/
Whettey830/
Weattey830/
Witty805,342/
Watty801,206/
Wette80820/
Wetta80755/
Wethy80212/
Wetti80198/
Vetty80156/
Wetoy8014/
Wetey805/
Weity803/
Whety801/
Weuty800/
Wheattey772/
Wetthaya772/
Wethtaya771/
Whitty736,758/
Bettey73742/
Wethey73214/
Wittey73171/
Wattay7383/
Bettay7376/
Wettje7363/
Watthy7344/
Wiethy7341/
Wottey7335/
Wetteh7334/
Wettee7328/
Vietty7322/
Whatty7321/
Wattey7321/
Weathy7314/
Veatty739/
Wettoi738/
Wettie737/
Wittay736/
Weatte735/
Wettis735/
Vettyi733/
Whemty733/
Wetthi732/
Wetthe732/
Wuette732/
Wuitty732/
Huetty732/
Wettha732/
Betthy731/
Wittiy731/
Westay731/
Westoy731/
Wettea731/
Whenty731/
Vettay731/
Veitty731/
Weitte731/
Wiette731/
Waitty731/
Weatay731/
Weitti731/
Westti731/
Westit731/
Whethy731/
Weitey731/
Whytty730/
Wethay730/
Weatey730/
Vettey730/
Wistty730/
Whette730/
Wechty730/
Wohtty730/
Weytte730/
Waty677,165/
Wete675,922/
Weti673,649/
Weta672,421/
Westedt67388/
Whittey67264/
Watthey6787/
Wettich6765/
Beattey6758/
Wynette6752/
Wity6736/
Wittych6736/
Vety6722/
Wetther6721/
Wheatte6720/
Vettaya6714/
Wuetter6713/
Wettish6710/
Westädt677/
Wetaaya677/
Wheathy676/
Wetente676/
Uety674/
Whattey672/
Wechtet672/
Westest672/
Wheatey671/
Beadtty671/
Waitett671/
Wyttych671/
Whittay671/
Weitaya671/
Weuthey671/
Wetj671/
Wyty671/
Withett670/
Beattiy670/
Whittoy670/
Westhay670/
Whettet670/
Whitett670/
Whittys670/
Beattay670/
Whettes670/
Weathey670/
Wettech670/
Beattty670/
Wettedt670/

Wetty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wetty in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﺗﻪwth-

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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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  • 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 Wetty
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