Gataka Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gataka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gataka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya881:524,77226,127
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gataka (101) may also be a first name.

Gataka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gataka (Hindi: गटका, Marathi: गटका, Oriya: ଗଟକା) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gataka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,943,350th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. Gataka is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gataka live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gataka is also the 940,641st most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 101 people.

Gataka is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 524,772. In Kenya Gataka is mostly found in: Muranga County, where 74 percent live, Nairobi County, where 10 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 10 percent live. Not including Kenya Gataka exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Gataka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gataka surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gatakaa92631/
Gastaka9249/
Gatakai9213/
Gathaka9213/
Gaztaka927/
Gatakad926/
Gatazka925/
Ghataka924/
Gatakha921/
Gatakka921/
Gattaka921/
Gataska920/
Ataka917,269/
Ghatakai8673/
Gattakka8656/
Ghatakad869/
Gathakai864/
Ghatakay864/
Ghatakau863/
Ngatauka861/
Gattakha861/
Gashtaka861/
Ghatakaj861/
Atakay83899/
Ataika83324/
Atakha83148/
Aitaka83111/
Hataka8390/
Attaka8390/
Gateka8351/
Athaka8328/
Atakai8321/
Atakca8318/
Atakka8313/
Atakah8313/
Gataky8311/
Gatoka8310/
Atakat838/
Gatake838/
Atakau836/
Autaka836/
Gotaka835/
Gataki834/
Aataka833/
Atakaa833/
Gataca832/
Gatako832/
Ataaka831/
Atakaï831/
Getaka831/
Ghatakaai803/
Gatauskas801/
Ghatakajh801/
Hatakka77628/
Ghatake77324/
Attakai77193/
Gastaca77126/
Ngotaka7798/
Ghataki7786/
Ngataki7775/
Atakhah7753/
Auttaka7740/
Ngatake7722/
Gatuika7711/
Gatheka7711/
Gothaka779/
Gathoka779/
Hatakat778/
Attakat775/
Gatakis775/
Hatakad774/
Attakad773/
Aitakah773/
Goutaka773/
Atakaha773/
Aitakka773/
Gotakas773/
Gotakat773/
Athakka772/
Ngatoka772/
Astaška772/
Autakai772/
Goytaka771/
Gatazke771/
Gathake771/
Gahtake771/
Ghotaka771/
Aatakad771/
Aitakay771/
Attakka771/
Attaska771/
Ataakaa771/
Hatakay771/
Gatacad771/
Gatacaj771/
Gatakui771/
Gatecka771/
Gotakai771/
Gotakau771/
Gostaka771/
Atakaij771/
Attacka771/
Attakas771/
Hattaka771/
Gataica771/
Gathaca771/
Athakha771/
Gaetaca771/
Attajka771/
Authaka771/
Gataker770/
Gashtashka752/
Gathakaiph751/
Otaka7321,075/
Atako732,448/
Atoka73718/
Ataca73697/
Hatthaka7195/
Hastaika7179/
Hastakha7131/
Aujtakai7112/
Gahatake717/
Autaka'a717/
Gothakat714/
Gatakosh712/
Ghatatke711/
Ahatakha711/
Hatakkka711/
Hastakka711/
Ngatakou711/
Gashtaki711/
Gattakoi711/
Gothakay711/
Atashkha711/
Astaskah711/
Austakai711/
Aitakhai711/
Attakkad711/
Hotaka671,001/
Atakou67762/
Goteka67667/
Atooka67294/
Ohtaka67285/
Gotake6796/
Atakoy6784/
Aitaca6771/
Ghaytadke6752/
Otakay6752/
Attako6749/
Atakoi6741/
Atasca6738/
Ghaitadke6735/
Ottaka6723/
Atakuo6722/
Hatoka6721/
Ataako6717/
Atokaa6713/
Atakey6712/
Ootaka6711/
Outaka6710/
Atakeu679/
Atakos679/
Getoka679/
Ataiko678/
Gotaki677/
Attoka676/
Atakoç676/
Atacay675/
Hataca675/
Atakot675/
Atahko674/
Otaaka673/
Atokai673/
Aitako673/
Gatoke673/
Atouka673/
Otakah672/
Gateca672/
Gatoki672/
Atacko672/
Otaska671/
Gatoca671/
Gotoka671/
Atokas671/
Attakaaja671/
Ashtaukas671/
Oteaka671/
Atakei671/
Gotaca671/
Hatako671/
Oitaka671/
Othaka671/
Gatoko671/
Gotako671/
Ateuka671/
Athako671/
Atokay671/
Atokka671/
Atazca671/
Atakahaye671/
Atashkhah671/
Ateako671/
Astaqa671/
Astauskas671/
Autako671/
Otakas671/
Astako671/
Atakoï671/
Otakha671/
Ataqah671/
Astaca671/
Atokah671/

Gataka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gataka in the Oriya language
ଗଟକାgataka-
Gataka in the Hindi language
गटकाgataka98.18
गटाकाgataka1.82
Gataka in the Marathi language
गटकाgataka66.67
गतकाgataka33.33

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