Amateta Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Amateta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 192 | 1:12,549 | 2,365 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
Amateta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amateta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amateta is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Amateta.
How Common Is The Last Name Amateta? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,189,614th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amateta live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 12,549. In Namibia Amateta is most numerous in: Oshikoto Region, where 70 percent live, Khomas Region, where 13 percent live and Oshana Region, where 13 percent live. Not including Namibia it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amatete | 86 | 62 | / |
| Amatita | 86 | 9 | / |
| Omateta | 86 | 9 | / |
| Amatota | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amatista | 80 | 61 | / |
| Amatetti | 80 | 43 | / |
| Aimatata | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aimatita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamatita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamatata | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aimatetti | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hammatete | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haematita | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omatete | 71 | 113 | / |
| Amatite | 71 | 83 | / |
| Amatoto | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ematata | 71 | 12 | / |
| Hamatheite | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hamatithaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amataiti | 67 | 39 | / |
| Amatisto | 67 | 30 | / |
| Amatiste | 67 | 14 | / |
| Emataita | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hamatite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emetheta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamattiti | 63 | 1 | / |
| Amatuitui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Omathethe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hematatha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hamatthiti | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ametoto | 57 | 420 | / |
| Ometita | 57 | 310 | / |
| Omotete | 57 | 265 | / |
| Amototo | 57 | 161 | / |
| Omoteti | 57 | 5 | / |
| Omotata | 57 | 3 | / |
| Amotato | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ametito | 57 | 1 | / |
| Amotiste | 53 | 1 | / |
| Omotetei | 53 | 1 | / |
| Omotietie | 50 | 11 | / |
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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 Amateta
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