Witao Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Niger

Witao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Witao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Witao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Witao is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Witao.

How Common Is The Last Name Witao? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Witao is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Witao are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Witao is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia Witao is most numerous in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 100 percent live. Other than Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waitao9173/
Weitao9114/
Witaou912/
Bitao80711/
Vitao80214/
Wetao80213/
Wutao805/
Waitaoha771/
Bithao73345/
Waitoa73177/
Witoua7352/
Bidtao7314/
Wuthao734/
Huitao733/
Wetaho732/
Baitao732/
Wetaod732/
Bittao731/
Witoha731/
Vitaou731/
Wieteha6716/
Bitaaho673/
Vitagio671/
Baitaho671/
Uitaoha671/
Weiteha671/
Boitauo671/
Bitaiyo671/

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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 Witao
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