Famatta Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Famatta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Famatta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia131:339,11818,650
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Famatta (2,967) may also be a first name.

Famatta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Famatta is found most in Liberia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Famatta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Famatta is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Famatta are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Famatta is also the 133,032nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 2,967 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 339,118. In Liberia Famatta is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 77 percent live, Bomi County, where 8 percent live and Gbarpolu County, where 8 percent live. Barring Liberia Famatta exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faimatta935/
Fatmatta931/
Famata9294/
Fatmata86303/
Faimata8625/
Faamata863/
Faumata862/
Fahmata861/
Vamatta860/
Fametta860/
Faimetta80134/
Faimatea8028/
Faamatau8016/
Vaimatta8010/
Faymetta802/
Faamatas801/
Faimatha801/
Vamata7745/
Famati7729/
Famate7728/
Famato772/
Femata772/
Pfamatter7539/
Faimgataa751/
Pfammatter711,442/
Vaimata71386/
Famatid71119/
Famatie7120/
Vematta715/
Famatou713/
Faumeta713/
Vaemata711/
Famatiy711/
Vamatai711/
Vamatah711/
Feimata711/
Vomatta711/
Foumata711/
Famathe711/
Phamata711/
Fameeta711/
Fahamati6732/
Vaaimata6719/
Fameitau679/
Famoetau674/
Faimatou672/
Phamataj671/
Vamaitaj671/
Faematou671/
Fatmatou671/
Fatmotat671/
Fasmatou671/
Phametta671/

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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 Famatta
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