Witru Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Witru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 118 | 1:20,419 | 3,550 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Witru (10) may also be a first name.
Witru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Witru occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Witru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Witru are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Witru is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name worldwide It is held by 10 people.
The surname Witru is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 20,419. In Namibia it is most common in: Omaheke Region, where 97 percent live, Kavango East Region, where 1 percent live and Khomas Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Namibia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witrou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wittrup | 83 | 701 | / |
| Waitreu | 83 | 47 | / |
| Witroux | 83 | 2 | / |
| Withrou | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bitru | 80 | 77 | / |
| Vitru | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wichtrup | 77 | 305 | / |
| Waitheru | 77 | 163 | / |
| Weitraut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vitrus | 73 | 323 | / |
| Bitrou | 73 | 250 | / |
| Vitrou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vitrup | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wetrus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bittru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bitruu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wytrus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baitru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wetrau | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whithrust | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vittrup | 67 | 1,019 | / |
| Vistrup | 67 | 210 | / |
| Wetrhus | 67 | 55 | / |
| Westrud | 67 | 36 | / |
| Weisstrupp | 67 | 21 | / |
| Westrus | 67 | 14 | / |
| Withroe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Boitrou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wettrau | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vitraux | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vaitrus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vitrush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baitrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wystrup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Westrau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wethrup | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whitroe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Westreu | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Witru
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