Feta Surname
Approximately 5,013 people bear this surname
Feta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,576 | 1:37,867 | 4,280 |
| Kosovo | 655 | 1:2,843 | 471 |
| Albania | 401 | 1:7,267 | 1,396 |
| Uganda | 312 | 1:125,126 | 11,730 |
| North Macedonia | 256 | 1:8,209 | 1,418 |
| Iran | 173 | 1:443,830 | 27,461 |
| Papua New Guinea | 142 | 1:57,421 | 7,328 |
| Romania | 81 | 1:247,875 | 23,462 |
| Bulgaria | 76 | 1:91,828 | 5,605 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Greece | 30 | 1:369,326 | 50,921 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Serbia | 16 | 1:446,559 | 18,714 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Féta (3) are calculated separately.
Feta (13,109) may also be a first name.
Feta Demographics
Average Feta Salary in
United States
$58,575 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Feta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Feta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Feta (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺘﻰ, Hindi: फेता, Oriya: େଫତ) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Féta. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Feta? popularity and diffusion
Feta is the 94,963rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,453,729 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Feta reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 50,975th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 13,109 people.
It is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Besides Ethiopia it is found in 44 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 13 percent are found and Albania, where 8 percent are found.
Feta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Feta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Feta last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Feta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Feta surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Feta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.92% less than the national average, earning 225,221 kr per year; in United States they earn 35.75% more than the national average, earning $58,575 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.66% less than the national average, earning $33,952 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Feta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Feta in the Oriya language | ||
| େଫତ | ephata | - |
| Feta in the Hindi language | ||
| फेता | pheta | 66.67 |
| फेटा | pheta | 33.33 |
| Feta in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﺘﻰ | fty | 50 |
| ﻓﺘﺎ | fta | 50 |
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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 Feta
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