Woteye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Woteye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Woteye (47) may also be a first name.
Woteye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woteye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Woteye occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Woteye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Woteye reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Woteye is also the 1,467,136th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 47 people.
Woteye is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 50 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Woteye is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 33 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 Woteye
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