Ketara Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Ketara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 223 | 1:2,601 | 249 |
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ketara (124) may also be a first name.
Ketara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ketara (Hindi: केतारा, Oriya: େକତରା) is found in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketara? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 870,423rd most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. Ketara is primarily found in Oceania, where 73 percent of Ketara reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 72 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 836,439th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 124 people.
This surname is most frequent in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 2,601. In The Solomon Islands it is mostly found in: Makira Province, where 89 percent live and Malaita Province, where 11 percent live. Other than The Solomon Islands Ketara is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 16 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ketara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ketara in the Oriya language | ||
| େକତରା | ekatara | - |
| Ketara in the Hindi language | ||
| केतारा | ketara | 96.3 |
| केतरा | ketara | 3.7 |
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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 Ketara
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