Batega Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Batega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Batega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1681:232,37717,736
Tanzania441:1,203,21846,561
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Burkina Faso81:2,294,01216,398
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Batega (122) may also be a first name.

Batega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Batega occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Batega? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,035,555th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Batega are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Batega is also the 844,248th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 122 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 232,377. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Namutumba District, where 19 percent are found, Hoima District, where 11 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Uganda Batega exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 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
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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 Batega
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