Wotela Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Wotela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Wotela (8) may also be a first name.
Wotela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wotela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wotela has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Wotela.
How Common Is The Last Name Wotela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wotela reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 8 people.
The surname Wotela is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Sironko District, where 50 percent are found, Manafwa District, where 25 percent are found and Mubende District, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and Zambia, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Wotela
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