Bantaka Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bantaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bantaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Bantaka Last Name Facts

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

Bantaka (Hindi: बण्टका, Oriya: ବଣ୍ତକା) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bantaka.

How Common Is The Last Name Bantaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bantaka is the 2,007,164th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Bantaka live; 71 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Barring The DR Congo Bantaka occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bantaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bantaka in the Hindi language
बण्टकाbantaka-
Bantaka in the Oriya language
ବଣ୍ତକାbantaka66.67
ବଜ୍କାbajka33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bantaka
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